Owner's Manual

USB Storage
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R6250 Smart WiFi Router
The Map Network Drive screen displays:
6. Select the drive letter to map to the network folder.
7. Click the Finish button.
The USB device is mapped to the drive letter that you specified.
8. T
o connect to the USB storage device as a different user, select the Connect using
different credentials check box, click the Finish button, and do the following:
a. T
ype the user name and password.
b. Click the OK button.
The USB storage device is mapped to the drive letter that you specified.
To access the USB drive from a remote computer:
1. Launch a web browser
.
2. Connect using the router’
s Internet port IP address.
If you are using Dynamic DNS, you can type the DNS name, rather than the IP address.
Y
ou can view the router’s Internet IP address on the Basic Home screen (see Dashboard
(Basic Home Screen) on page 15).
To access the USB drive with FTP from a remote computer:
1. Make sure that the FTP check box is selected in the
Access Method section of the USB
Storage (Advanced Settings) screen (see USB Storage Device Network and Access
Settings on page 49).
2. Launch a web browser
.
3. T
ype ftp:// and the Internet port IP address in the address field of the browser.
For example, type ftp://10.1.65.4.