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Chapter 7 Configure the Router in Client Mode Tips: • If you use USB hubs, make sure no more than 2 devices are connected to the router. • If the USB storage device requires using bundled external power, make sure the external power has been connected. • If you use a USB hard drive, make sure its file system is FAT32 or NTFS. • Before you physically disconnect a USB device from the router, safely remove it to avoid data damage: Go to USB Settings > USB Mass Storage and click Disconnect. 2. Access Your USB Disk By default, all the network clients can access your USB disk. Refer to the following table for access instructions. You can customize user accounts by referring to User Accounts. Windows Open the Windows Explorer (or go to Computer), type the server address \\tplinkwifi.net in the address bar, enter a username and password if required and then press [Enter]. Note: Here we take Windows 8 as an example. 1 ) Click Go in the top left corner of the desktop and go to Connect to Server. 2 ) Type the server address smb://tplinkwifi.net/volume1. Note: Here we take volume1 for example. 3 ) Click Connect. Mac 4 ) When prompted, select the Guest radio box (If you have set up a username and password to deny anonymous access to the USB disk, you should select the Registered User radio box. To learn how to set up an account for the access, refer to User Accounts). Tablet Use a third-party app for network files management. 136

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Chapter 7
Configure the Router in Client Mode
Tips:
If you use USB hubs, make sure no more than 2 devices are connected to the router.
If the USB storage device requires using bundled external power, make sure the external power has been
connected.
If you use a USB hard drive, make sure its file system is FAT32 or NTFS.
• Before you physically disconnect a USB device from the router, safely remove it to avoid data damage:
Go to
USB Settings
>
USB Mass Storage
and click
Disconnect
.
2. Access Your USB Disk
By default, all the network clients can access your USB disk. Refer to the following table
for access instructions. You can customize user accounts by referring to
User Accounts
.
Windows
Open the
Windows Explorer
(or go to
Computer
), type the server
address
\\tplinkwifi.net
in the address bar, enter a username and
password if required and then press [
Enter
].
Note
: Here we take Windows 8 as an example.
Mac
1 ) Click
Go
in the top left corner of the desktop and go to
Connect
to Server
.
2 )
Type the server address
smb://tplinkwifi.net/volume1
.
Note
: Here we take
volume1
for example.
3 ) Click
Connect
.
4 )
When prompted, select the
Guest
radio box (If you have set up
a username and password to deny anonymous access to the
USB disk, you should select the
Registered User
radio box. To
learn how to set up an account for the access, refer to
User
Accounts
).
Tablet
Use a third-party app for network files management.