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N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 This screen displays the following: • Network/Device Name. The default is \\readyshare. This is the name used to access the USB device connected to the router. • Available Network Folders. The folders on the USB device. Share Name. If only one device is connected, the default share name is USB_Storage. You can click the name shown, or you can type it in the address field of your web browser. If Not Shared is shown, the default share has been deleted, and no other share for the root folder exists. Click the link to change this setting. Read/Write Access. Shows the permissions and access controls on the network folder: All - no password (the default) allows all users to access the network folder. The user name (account name) for All - no password is guest. The password for admin is the same one that you use to log in to the router. By default, it is password. Folder Name. Full path used by the network folder. Volume Name. Volume name from the storage device (either USB drive or HDD). Total/Free Space. Shows the current utilization of the storage device. • Edit. Click the Edit button to edit the Available Network Folders settings. • Safely Remove a USB Device. Click to safely remove the USB device attached to your router. You can click Refresh to update this screen. For more information about USB storage, see Chapter 5, USB Storage. Basic Wireless Settings The Wireless Settings screen lets you view or configure the wireless network setup. The N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router comes with preset security. This means that the Wi-Fi network name (SSID), network key (password), and security option (encryption protocol) are preset in the factory. You can find the preset SSID and password on the bottom of the unit. Note: The preset SSID and password are uniquely generated for every device to protect and maximize your wireless security.  To view or change basic wireless settings: NETGEAR recommends that you do not change your preset security settings. If you do decide to change your preset security settings, make a note of the new settings and store it in a safe place where you can easily find it. Genie Basic Settings 24

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Genie Basic Settings
24
N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500
This screen displays the following:
•
Network/Device Name
. The default is \\readyshare. This is the name used to access the
USB device connected to the router.
•
Available Network Folders
. The folders on the USB device.
Share Name
. If only one device is connected, the default share name is USB_Storage.
You can click the name shown, or you can type it in the address field of your web browser.
If Not Shared is shown, the default share has been deleted, and no other share for the
root folder exists. Click the link to change this setting.
Read/Write Access
. Shows the permissions and access controls on the network folder:
All – no password (the default) allows all users to access the network folder. The user
name (account name) for All – no password is guest. The password for
admin
is the
same one that you use to log in to the router. By default, it is
password
.
Folder Name
. Full path used by the network folder.
Volume Name
. Volume name from the storage device (either USB drive or HDD).
Total/Free Space
. Shows the current utilization of the storage device.
•
Edit
. Click the
Edit
button to edit the Available Network Folders settings.
•
Safely Remove a USB Device
. Click to safely remove the USB device attached to your
router.
You can click
Refresh
to update this screen.
For more information about USB storage, see
Chapter 5, USB Storage
.
Basic Wireless Settings
The Wireless Settings screen lets you view or configure the wireless network setup.
The N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router comes with preset security. This means that
the Wi-Fi network name (SSID), network key (password), and security option (encryption
protocol) are preset in the factory. You can find the preset SSID and password on the bottom
of the unit.
Note:
The preset SSID and password are uniquely generated for every
device to protect and maximize your wireless security.
To view or change basic wireless settings:
NETGEAR recommends that you do not change your preset security settings
.
If you do
decide to change your preset security settings, make a note of the new settings and store it in
a safe place where you can easily find it.