User's Manual

EE Bright Box User Manual
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If the USB
drive doesn’t automatically appear in your Windows or Mac OS X network
location, then you can manually access the drive using the following methods:
• On Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7 select
Start > Run and enter
\\brightbox. Click OK to open the network drive.
• On Mac OS X open the Finder window and select Go > Connect to Server…
and enter
smb://brightbox
and click Connect to open the network drive.
Description of USB File Sharing settings
While the Bright Box router is configured to automatically share a USB drive over the network
when it is connected to the router, you can configure basic USB File Sharing
settings.
To access the USB File Sharing
admin pages in the Bright Box router:
1.
Login to the router’s admin pages.
2.
Click on the Basic Set-Up tab and then select USB File Sharing from the left hand
menu: