Readyshare Access; Unmounting A Usb Drive - NETGEAR WNR2200 - N300 Wireless Router User Manual

ReadyShare Access

Once you have set up your router, you can connect any USB storage device and share the contents
with other users 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 > Run
and enter \\readyshare in the dialog box. Click OK.
• On Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 2000 systems, open Explorer or
Safari, and enter \\readyshare in the Address Bar.
• On Mac OS X (version 10.2 or later), enter smb://readyshare in the Address Bar.
• In My Network Places, enter \\readyshare in the Address Bar.
You can also use the ReadyShareConnect utility to automatically map your USB drive on
Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 2000 systems:
1. Copy ReadyShareConnect from your Resource CD to your PC, and click
ReadyShareConnect.exe.
2. The Windows Map Network Drive dialog box opens and displays the Folder name:
\\readyshare\USB_Storage. Select a drive from the Drive dialog box and click Finish.

Unmounting a USB Drive

To unmount a USB disk drive so that no users can access it, from the USB Settings screen, click
the Safely Remove USB button. This takes the drive offline.
USB Storage
N300 Wireless Router with USB WNR2200 User Manual
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