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N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800
Access the Connected USB Hard Drive
After the initial set up explained in the previous section, you can access the connected USB
hard drive from Your Mac or PC.
To access the drive:
1. S
tart ReadySHARE:
• On a Mac: S
elect Go > Connect to Server, and then type: smb://readyshare
• On a PC: Select St
art > Run, and then type: \\readyshare
2. From
your MAC desktop, open Macintosh HD.
3. Click the Conn
ect As button. In the pop-up window, select Registered User, and enter
admin as the user name and password as the password. Click Connect.
• Af
ter connecting successfully, you can list your connected devices. Note that you see
one extra device, called admin, whenever you log in as admin.
• If you a
re backing up a large amount of data, befor eyou contineu, see Before You
Back up a Large Amount of Data on p
age 83.
4. From the Apple menu,
select System Preferences. Open Time Machine. Click Select Disk
and choose the backup disk. Click the Use for Backup button to complete your selection.
If you do not see the USB partition that you want to use for backup in the Time Machine
disk list
, go to MAC finder, and click that USB partition.Then that device displays in the
Time Machine list.