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5. Share a USB Drive Attached to the
Modem Router
This chapter describes how to access and configure a USB storage drive attached to your
modem router. The USB port on the modem router can be used only to connect USB storage
devices like flash drives or hard drives, or a printer. Do not connect computers, USB modems,
CD drives, or DVD drives to the modem router USB port.
This chapter contains the following sections:
• USB Drive Requirements
• Access a USB Drive on the Network
• Control Access to the USB Drive
• Use FTP Within the Network
• View or Change Network Folders on a USB Drive
• Add a Network Folder on a USB Drive
• Edit a Network Folder on a USB Drive
• Approve USB Devices
• Safely Remove a USB Drive
For more information about ReadySHARE features, visit www.netgear.com/readyshare.