USB Storage
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This chapter describes how to access and configure a USB storage drive attached to your
modem router. The USB port on the modem router can be used to connect only USB storage
devices like flash drives or hard drives. Do not connect computers, USB modems, CD drives, or
DVD drives to the modem router USB port.
This chapter contains the following sections:
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USB Drive Requirements
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Connect a USB Storage Device to the Modem Router
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Access the USB Storage Device
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File-Sharing Scenarios
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View a USB Device Attached to the Modem Router
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USB Storage Device Network and Access Settings
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Available Network Folders
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Media Server Settings
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Specify Approved USB Devices
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Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer
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Connect to the USB Drive with Microsoft Network Settings
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Enable File and Printer Sharing
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Safely Remove a USB Drive
For more information about ReadySHARE features, visit www.netgear.com/readyshare.
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