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Access the USB Storage Device

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Linksys E2100L Appendix B: How to Install and Access USB Storage Access the USB Storage Device 1. On your desktop, double-click the My Computer icon. My Computer Icon NOTE: If the My Computer icon is not displayed, then go to Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. 2. In the Address field, enter the local IP address of the Router: \\xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx The default is 192.168.1.1. You can change this IP address on the Setup > Basic Setup screen; refer to Setup > Basic Setup, page 11. 3. Double-click the Public folder. (By default the Router creates a shared folder called Public.) NOTE: If the USB storage device has pre‑existing folders, then you will have to create shared folders so there is network access to these pre-existing folders. Proceed to Create a Shared Folder, page 53. Enter Local IP Address of Router NOTE: Another option is to use the server name of the Router. In the Address field, enter: \\Ciscoxxxxx (xxxxx are the last five digits of the Router's serial number.) You can change the server name on the Storage > Administration screen; refer to Storage > Administration, page 29. If you used the setup software for installation, then enter the name of your wireless network (up to 15 characters) in the Address field. Double-Click Public Folder 4. Enter your account user name and password. (For the admin account, admin is both the default user name and password.) Click OK. Enter Account User Name and Password User accounts are set up on the Storage > Administration screen; for more information, refer to Storage > Administration, page 29. Advanced Wireless-N Router 48

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Linksys E2100L
Appendix B: How to Install and Access USB Storage
48
Advanced Wireless-N Router
Access the USB Storage Device
1°
On your desktop, double-click the
My Computer
icon°
My Computer Icon
NOTE:
If the My Computer icon is not displayed,
then go to
Start > All Programs > Accessories
> Windows Explorer
°
2° In the
Address
field, enter the local IP address of the
Router:
\\xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
The default is
192.168.1.1
° You can change this IP
address on the
Setup  >  Basic  Setup
screen; refer to
Setup > Basic Setup
,
page 11
°
Enter Local IP Address of Router
NOTE:
Another option is to use the server
name of the Router° In the
Address
field, enter:
\\Ciscoxxxxx
(xxxxx are the last five digits of the Router’s
serial number°) You can change the server name
on the
Storage > Administration 
screen; refer to
Storage > Administration
,
page 29
°
If you used the setup software for installation,
then enter the name of your wireless network
(up to 15 characters) in the
Address
field°
3° Double-click the
Public
folder° (By default the Router
creates a shared folder called
Public
°)
NOTE:
If
the
USB
storage
device
has
pre-existing folders, then you will have to
create shared folders so there is network
access to these pre-existing folders° Proceed to
Create a Shared Folder
,
page 53
°
Double-Click Public Folder
4°
Enter your account user name and password° (For the
admin account,
admin
is both the default user name
and password°) Click
OK
°
Enter Account User Name and Password
User
accounts
are
set
up
on
the
Storage 
> 
Administration 
screen; for more information, refer to
Storage > Administration
,
page 29
°