Advanced configuration (advanced users only), How to install and access usb storage, Access the web-based utility – Linksys WRT160NL User Manual

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Appendix B

How to Install and Access USB Storage

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Wireless-N Broadband Router with Storage Link

Right-click the folder you want to share, and click

4.

Map

Network Drive. (The default shared folder is named

Public.)

Map Network Drive

From the

5.

Drive drop-down menu, select an available

drive letter.

Select Drive Letter

Click

6.

Finish.

Access Mapped Drive

On your desktop, double-click the

1.

My Computer

icon.

My Computer Icon

NOTE:

If the My Computer icon is not displayed,

then go to Start > All Programs > Accessories

> Windows Explorer.

In the

2.

Network Drives section, double-click the mapped

drive to access it.

Double-Click Mapped Drive

Advanced Configuration (Advanced

Users Only)

To manage access to the USB storage device, you can

create shared folders, user groups, and user accounts.

Access the Web-Based Utility

To access the web-based utility, launch the web browser on

your computer, and enter the Router’s default IP address,

192.168.1.1, in the Address field. Then press Enter.
A login screen will appear. (Non-Windows XP users will

see a similar screen.) Leave the User name field blank.

The first time you open the Web-based utility, use the

default password admin. (You can set a new password

from the Administration > Management screen.) Click OK

to continue.

Login Screen

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