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6. USB Storage
This chapter describes how to access and configure a USB storage drive attached to your router.
You can use the USB port on the router 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 router USB port.
This chapter contains the following sections:
• Access a USB Storage Device
• File-Sharing Scenarios
• View a USB Device Attached to the Router
• USB Storage Device Network and Access Settings
• Available Network Folders
• Specify Approved USB Devices
• Safely Remove a USB Drive
ReadySHARE Printer allows you to connect a shared printer to the router’s USB port. For
information about ReadySHARE Printer, see
Chapter 7, ReadySHARE Printer.