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Share USB Devices on the Network

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Share USB Devices on the Network ReadySHARE lets you access and share USB devices connected to the modem router. (If your storage device uses special drivers, it is not compatible.) ¾¾ To access the USB device from a Windows computer: 1. Connect a USB device to a USB port on the modem router. If your USB device uses a power supply, you must use it when you connect the device to the modem router. When you connect the USB device to the modem router's port, it might take up to two minutes before it is ready for sharing. By default, the device is available to all computers on your local area network (LAN). 2. Select Start > Run. 3. Enter \\readyshare in the dialog box. 4. Click the OK button. A screen automatically opens and displays the files and folders on the device. 12

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Share USB Devices on the Network
ReadySHARE lets you access and share USB devices connected to
the modem router. (If your storage device uses special drivers, it is
not compatible.)
¾
To access the USB device from a Windows computer:
1.
Connect a USB device to a USB port on the modem router.
If your USB device uses a power supply, you must use it when
you connect the device to the modem router.
When you connect the USB device to the modem router’s port,
it might take up to two minutes before it is ready for sharing.
By default, the device is available to all computers on your local
area network (LAN).
2. Select
Start > Run
.
3. Enter
\\readyshare
in the dialog box.
4. Click the
OK
button.
A screen automatically opens and displays the files and folders
on the device.