USB Storage
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A cce ss in g a n d Co n f i g uri n g a U SB St orage
D evi c e
This chapter describes how to access and configure a USB storage drive attached to your router.
The USB port on the router can be used only to connect USB storage devices like flash drives or
hard drives, or a printer. Do not connect computers, USB modems, CD drives, or DVD drives to
the router USB port.
This chapter contains the following sections:
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Connect a USB Storage Device to the Router
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Safely Remove a USB Drive
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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 Router
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USB Storage Device Network and Access Settings
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Available Network Folders
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Specify Approved USB Devices
For information about using the ReadySHARE Printer feature, see
Printer.
For more about ReadySHARE features, visit www.netgear.com/readyshare.
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