Share a USB Drive That Is Attached
5.
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 only to connect USB storage devices such
as flash drives or hard drives, or a printer. Do not connect computers, USB modems, CD drives,
or DVD drives to the extender USB port.
This chapter contains the following sections:
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USB Drive Requirements
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Access a USB Drive on the Network
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Back Up Windows Computers with ReadySHARE Vault
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Back Up Mac Computers with Time Machine
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Control Access to the USB Drive
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Use FTP Within the Network
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View Network Folders on a USB Drive
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Add a Network Folder on a USB Drive
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Change a Network Folder on a USB Drive
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Approve USB Devices
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Safely Remove a USB Drive
Note:
For more information about ReadySHARE features, visit
www.netgear.com/readyshare.
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