Quick Start Manual

Back Up Your Computer

You can back up your computers onto the CENTRIA internal SATA

hard disk drive or to a connected external USB storage drive. You can

use a formatted HDD or you can format an HDD from the router menu

(see Format the HDD on page 9).

Caution: NETGEAR assumes no responsibility for lost data and does

not offer data recovery services if a drive fails.

ReadySHARE Vault Windows Backup

ReadySHARE Vault lets you back up files on your Windows PC.

 To back up a Windows PC on to an HDD in the router:

1. Install the genie app on each PC by downloading the software

from www.netgear.com/genie.

2. Install ReadySHARE Vault on each PC by downloading the

software from

www.netgear.com/readyshare.

3. Launch ReadySHARE Vault. Use the Dashboard or the Backup tab

to set up and run your backup.

1. Install CENTRIA using a PC, Mac,

2. To back up your Windows computers,

install ReadySHARE Vault on each PC.

3. To back up your

Mac, use Apple

Time Machine.

tablet, or smartphone.