Operation Manual

Share USB Devices Attached to the Router

Nighthawk DST AC1900 DST Router and DST Adpater Model R7300DST

USB Device Requirements

The DST router works with most USB-compliant external flash and hard drives. For the most

up-to-date list of USB drives that the router supports, visit kbserver.netgear.com/readyshare.

Some USB external hard drives and flash drives require you to load the drivers onto the

computer before the computer can access the USB storage device. Such USB storage

devices do not work with the router.

The router supports the following file system types for full read/write access:

• FAT16

• F

AT32

• NTFS

• NTFS with compression format enabled

• Ext2

• Ext3

• Ext4

• XFS

• HFS

• HFS+

Access a USB Device on the Network

ReadySHARE lets you access and share a USB storage device connected to the DST router

USB port. (If your USB storage device uses special drivers, it is not compatible.)

Figure 8. The blue USB 3.0 port on the front of the DST router provides the fastest access