Chapter 5 Share Usb Storage Devices Attached To The Extender - NETGEAR EAX80 User Manual

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Share USB Storage Devices
Attached to the Extender
This chapter describes how to access and configure a USB storage drive attached to
your extender. The USB port on the extender can be used to connect only USB storage
devices such as flash drives or hard drives. Do not connect computers, USB modems,
CD drives, or DVD drives to the extender USB port.
The chapter contains the following sections:
• USB Device Requirements
• Connect a USB Storage Device to the Extender
• Access a Storage Device Connected to the Extender From a Windows Computer
• Map a USB Device to a Windows Network Drive
• Access a Storage Device That Is Connected to the Extender From a Mac
• Turn the USB Port Off and On
• Add a Network Folder on a USB Storage Device
• Password protect a folder on a USB storage device
• Change the Network or Device Name
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