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N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL Modem Router DGND4000 Access the Connected USB Hard Drive After the initial set up explained in the previous section, you can access the connected USB hard drive from Your Mac or Windows computer.  To access the drive: 1. Start ReadySHARE: • On a Mac: Select Go > Connect to Server, and then type: smb://readyshare • On a Windows computer: Select Start > Run, and then type: \\readyshare 2. From your MAC desktop, open Macintosh HD. 3. Click the Connect As button. In the pop-up window, select Registered User, and enter admin as the user name and password as the password. Click Connect. • After connecting successfully, you can list your connected devices. You see one extra device, called admin, whenever you log in as admin. • If you are backing up a large amount of data, before you continue, see Before You Back Up a Large Amount of Data on page 98. 4. From the Apple menu, select System Preferences. Open Time Machine. Click Select Disk and select the backup disk. Click the Use for Backup button to complete your selection. If you do not see the USB partition that you want to use for backup in the Time Machine disk list, go to MAC finder, and click that USB partition. Then that device displays in the Time Machine list. Administration 96

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Administration
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N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL Modem Router DGND4000
Access the Connected USB Hard Drive
After the initial set up explained in the previous section, you can access the connected USB
hard drive from Your Mac or Windows computer.
To access the drive:
1.
Start ReadySHARE:
•
On a Mac: Select
Go > Connect to Server
, and then type:
smb://readyshare
•
On a Windows computer: Select
Start > Run
, and then type:
\\readyshare
2.
From your MAC desktop, open Macintosh HD.
3.
Click the
Connect As
button. In the pop-up window, select
Registered User
, and enter
admin
as the user name and
password
as the password. Click
Connect
.
•
After connecting successfully, you can list your connected devices. You see one extra
device, called
admin
, whenever you log in as admin.
•
If you are backing up a large amount of data, before you continue, see
Before You
Back Up a Large Amount of Data
on page
98.
4.
From the Apple menu, select
System Preferences
. Open
Time Machine
. Click
Select
Disk
and select the backup disk. Click the
Use for Backup
button to complete your
selection.
If you do not see the USB partition that you want to use for backup in the Time Machine
disk list, go to MAC finder, and click that USB partition. Then that device displays in the
Time Machine list.