NETGEAR C6250 User Manual

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8. Share a Storage Device
This chapter describes how to access and manage a storage device attached to your modem
router. ReadySHARE lets you access and share a USB storage device connected to the modem
router. (If your storage device uses special drivers, it is not compatible.)
Note: You can use the USB port on the modem router to connect only a
USB storage device such as a flash drive or hard drive or a printer. Do
not connect a computer, USB modem, CD drive, or DVD drive to the
modem router USB port.
The chapter includes the following sections:
• USB Device Requirements
• Connect a USB Device to the Modem Router
• Access a Storage Device Connected to the Modem Router
• Manage Access to a Storage Device
• Enable FTP Access Within Your Network
• View Network Folders on a Device
• Add a Network Folder on a Storage Device
• Change a Network Folder, Including Read and Write Access, on a USB Drive
• Approve USB Devices
• Safely Remove a USB Device
• Enable the Media Server
Note: For more information about ReadySHARE features, visit
netgear.com/readyshare.

NETGEAR C6250 Specifications

General

Device Type	Cable Modem Router
WiFi Technology	802.11ac
WiFi Performance	AC1600
WiFi Range	Medium to large homes
Max Download Speed	680 Mbps
USB Ports	1 x USB 2.0
Cable Modem Standard	DOCSIS 3.0
Channel Bonding	16x4
IPv6 Support	Yes
Security	WPA/WPA2
Compatibility	Xfinity from Comcast, Spectrum, Cox