Usb Drive Requirements; Readyshare Access - NETGEAR DGN2200v3 User Manual

USB Drive Requirements

The modem router works with 1.0 and 1.1 (USB Full Speed) and 2.0 (USB High Speed)
standards. The approximate USB bus speeds are shown in the following table. Actual bus
speeds can vary, depending on the CPU speed, memory, speed of the network, and other
variables.
Table 3. USB Drive Speeds
Bus
USB 1.1
USB 2.0
The modem router works with most USB-compliant external flash and hard drives. For the
most up-to-date list of USB drives that the modem router supports, go to:
http://kbserver.netgear.com/readyshare
The modem router supports both read and write for FAT16, FAT32, NTFS, and Linux file
systems (EXT2 and EXT3).
Some USB external hard drives and flash drives require you to load
Note:
the drivers onto the computer before the computer can access the
USB device. Such USB devices do not work with the modem router.

ReadySHARE Access

Once you have set up your modem router, you can connect any USB storage device and
share the contents with others on your network.
You can access your USB device in any of the following ways:
On Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 2000 systems, select Start >
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Run, and enter \\readyshare in the dialog box. Click OK.
On Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 2000 systems, open Internet
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Explorer or Safari, and enter \\readyshare in the address bar.
On Mac OSX (version 10.2 or later), enter smb://readyshare in the address bar.
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In My Network Places, enter \\readyshare in the address bar.
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N300 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN2200v3
Speed/Sec
12 Mbits
480 Mbits
USB Storage
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