Verbatim Gigabit Ethernet Hard Drive User Manual page 10

Power up your router (or Ethernet switch) first, and then power up the NAS drive. The
figure below provides one example of a typical LAN configuration.
Computer 2
Computer 1
Router
Verbatim Gigabit Ethernet
To Internet
Hard Drive
via Cable Modem
Before attempting to establish a connection to the network it would be useful first to
review some background information about how the NAS drive handles data over the
network. Basic to this understanding are the fundamental concepts of user accounts and
shared folders.
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