Owner's Manual
USB Storage
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N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router DGND3800B
Enable File and Printer Sharing
Each computer’s network properties have to be set to enable network communication with
the USB drive. File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networking have to be enabled, as
described in the following sections.
Note: In Windows 7, Windows XP, and Windows 2000, File and Printer
Sharing is enabled by default.
Configure Windows 98SE and Windows ME
The easiest way to get to your network properties is to go to your desktop, right-click
Network Neighborhood and then select Properties. File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft
Windows should be listed. If it is not, click Add and follow the installation prompts.
Note: If you have any questions about File and Printer Sharing, contact
Microsoft for assistance.
Configure Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows 2000
Right-click the network connection for your local area network. File and Printer Sharing for
Microsoft Windows should be listed. If it is not, click Install and follow the installation prompts.
Safely Remove a USB Drive
If you want to physically disconnect a USB drive from the modem router USB port, first, log in
to the modem router and safely remove it.
To remove a USB disk drive safely:
1. Select ADVANCED > USB Storage > Basic Settings.
2. Click the Safely Remove USB Device button.
This takes the drive offline.
3. Physically disconnect the USB drive.










