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5. USB Storage
Accessing and configuring a USB storage drive
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:
• USB Drive Requirements
• ReadySHARE Access
• File-Sharing Scenarios
• Basic Settings
• USB Storage Advanced Settings
• Safely Remove a USB Drive
• Media Server Settings
• Specify Approved USB Devices
For information about using the ReadySHARE Printer feature, see Chapter 6, ReadySHARE
Printer.
For additional about ReadySHARE features, see www.netgear.com/readyshare.