Enable File And Printer Sharing; Set Up A Media Server - NETGEAR DGND3700 User Manual

N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router DGND3700

Enable File and Printer Sharing

Each computer's network properties have to be set to enable network communication with
the USB drive. File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networking have to be enabled, as
described in the following sections.
Note: In Windows 2000 and Windows XP, File and Printer Sharing is
enabled by default.
Configure Windows 98SE and Windows ME
The easiest way to get to your network properties is to go to your desktop, right-click
Network Neighborhood and then select Properties. File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft
Windows should be listed. If it is not, click Add and follow the installation prompts.
Note: If you have any questions about File and Printer Sharing, contact
Microsoft for assistance.
Configure Windows 2000 and Windows XP
Right-click the network connection for your local area network. File and Printer Sharing for
Microsoft Windows should be listed. If it is not, click Install and follow the installation prompts.

Set Up a Media Server

Setting the N600 Wireless Modem Router as a ReadyDLNA media server enables playback
of videos, movies, and pictures on DLNA/UPnP AV-compliant media players like Xbox360,
Playstation, and NETGEAR's Digital Entertainer Live.
ReadyDLNA means the N600 Wireless Modem Router serves media in DLNA-compatible
form to DLNA/UPnP AV-compliant media players.
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