Specifications

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. Be aware that the USB port on the router can be used only to connect USB storage

devices like flash drives or hard drives. Do not connect computers, USB modems, printers,

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

• Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer