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The following figure is an overview of t he Device's file server feat ure. Com put ers A and B can
access files on a USB device ( C) which is connect ed t o t he Device.
Figure 94 File Sharing Overview
A
The Device will not be able t o j oin t he workgroup if your local area net work has rest rict ions
set up t hat do not allow devices t o j oin a workgroup. I n t his case, cont act your net work
adm inist rat or.

14.2.1 Before You Begin

Make sure t he Device is connect ed t o your net work and t urned on.
1 Connect t he USB device t o one of t he Device's USB port . Make sure t he Device is connect ed t o your
net work.
2 The Device det ect s t he USB device and m akes it s cont ent s available for browsing. I f you are
connect ing a USB hard drive t hat com es wit h an ext ernal power supply, m ake sure it is connect ed
t o an appropriat e power source t hat is on.
Not e: I f your USB device cannot be det ect ed by t he Device, see t he t roubleshoot ing for
suggest ions.
Use t his screen t o set up file sharing using t he Device. To access t his screen, click N e t w or k
Se t t in g > USB Se r vice > File Sh a r ing.
Figure 95 Net work Set t ing > USB Service > File Sharing
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