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N300 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN2200v3 Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer To connect to the USB drive from remote computers using a Web browser, you use the modem router's Internet port IP address. To connect to the modem router's USB drive using a Web browser: 1. First, locate the Internet port IP address. You can view this in the Router Status screen. a. Select Maintenance > Router Status. b. Record the IP address that is listed for the Internet port. This is the IP address you can use to connect to the modem router remotely. 2. Use a web browser to connect to the modem router by typing ftp:// and the Internet port IP address in the address field. For example, type ftp://10.1.65.4. If you are using Dynamic DNS, you can type the DNS name rather than the IP address. 3. Type the name and password of the account that has access rights to the USB drive. The directories of the USB drive that your account has access to display, for example, share/partition1/directory1. You can now read and copy files from the USB directory. Connect to the USB Drive with Microsoft Network Settings You can access the USB drive from local computers on your home or office network using Microsoft network settings. You must be running Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, or older versions of Windows with Microsoft networking enabled. You can use normal Explorer operations such as dragging and dropping, opening files, or cutting and pasting files from: • Microsoft Windows Start menu, Run option • Windows Explorer • Network Neighborhood or My Network Place Enabling File and Printer Sharing Each computer's network properties have to be set to enable network communication with the USB drive. File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft networking have to be enabled, as described in the following sections. Note: In Windows 2000 and Windows XP, File and Printer Sharing is enabled by default. USB Storage 75