Readyshare access, Usb drive requirements readyshare access, Usb drive requirements – NETGEAR N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400v2 User Manual

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USB Storage

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N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400v2

USB Drive Requirements

The router works with 1.0 and 1.1 (USB Full Speed) and 2.0 (USB High Speed) standards.
The approximate USB bus speeds are shown in the following table. Actual bus speeds can
vary, depending on the CPU speed, memory, speed of the network, and other variables.

Table 3. USB Drive Speeds

Bus

Speed/Sec

USB 1.1

12 Mbits

USB 2.0

480 Mbits

The router should work with most USB-compliant external flash and hard drives. For the most
up-to-date list of USB drives supported by the router, go to:

http://kbserver.netgear.com/readyshare

The router supports both read and write for FAT16, FAT32, NTFS, and Linux file systems
(EXT2 and EXT3).

Note:

Some USB external hard drives and flash drives require drivers to

be loaded in to the Windows computer before the Windows
computer can access the USB device. Such USB devices do not
work with the router.

ReadySHARE Access

Once you have set up your router, you can connect any USB storage device and share the
contents with other users on your network.

You can access your USB device in any of the following ways:

On Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 2000 systems, select Start >

Run, and enter \\readyshare in the dialog box. Click OK.

On Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 2000 systems, open Internet

Explorer, or Safari, and enter \\readyshare in the address bar.

On Mac OS X (version 10.2 or later), enter smb://readyshare in the address bar.

In My Network Places, enter \\readyshare in the address bar.

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