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Question posted by red1roysau on September 25th, 2014

Netgear Wndr4500 Does Not Automatically Recognize Usb Drive

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WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 4

N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 WAN Setup 33 Default DMZ Server 34 Change the MTU Size 34 LAN Setup 36 LAN Setup Screen Settings 37 Use the Router as a DHCP Server 37 Address Reservation 38 Quality of Service (QoS) Setup 39 Chapter 5 USB Storage USB Drive Requirements 45 ReadySHARE Access 45 File-Sharing...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 7

...DSL). If you have not already set up your product, see Chapter 5, USB Storage, and www.netgear.com/readyshare. For more information about ReadySHARE features in this chapter walks you ...connect to know your router The N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 provides you ...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 14

...which login to use the Genie menus and screens to set up your router with the NETGEAR Genie automatically, or you need to change the settings so that it . It is preset with ... Getting Started with NETGEAR Genie 14 When your Internet connection is on the label located on your computer to access the Internet. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 Router Setup Preparation ...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 15

...LAN Ethernet ports, or wirelessly to obtain an IP address automatically from the router. If the router does not connect to complete NETGEAR Genie setup. If problems persist, register your ISP to ... if not done yet. 2. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 NETGEAR Genie Setup NETGEAR Genie runs on any device with NETGEAR Genie 15 It is the easiest way to set to your Internet...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 16

... user name and password are connected to the Internet, the router automatically checks for you to view or change settings for more information. See Upgrade the Router Firmware on page 72 for the router. 1. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 Use NETGEAR Genie after Installation When you first set up , and click...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 17

... (Click to view more detailed information. Router Basic Home screen with NETGEAR Genie 17 If you connected a USB storage device to the router. • Internet. These links work once... • Parental Controls. See Chapter 8, Advanced Settings. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 Router Dashboard (Basic Home Screen) The router Basic Home screen has a dashboard that is ...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 23

From the Basic Home screen, select ReadySHARE to the router's USB port here. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 Parental Controls The first time you select Parental Controls from the Basic Home screen, you are automatically directed to the Internet, where you can view information about Live Parental Controls or download the application...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 24

...either USB drive or HDD). You can type it is the name used by the network folder. The folders on the USB ...security.  To view or change basic wireless settings: NETGEAR recommends that you do not change your router. no password... • Safely Remove a USB Device. Genie Basic Settings 24 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 This screen displays the following:...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 44

...; USB Storage Advanced Settings • Safely Remove a USB Drive • Media Server Settings • Specify Approved USB Devices • Connect to your router. Be aware that the USB port on the router can be used only to the router USB port. Do not connect computers, USB modems, CD drives, or DVD drives to connect USB storage devices like flash drives or hard drives...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 45

... purposes. For the most USB-compliant external flash and hard drives. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 USB Drive Requirements The router works with other variables. Note: Some USB external hard drives and flash drives require drivers to be any USB storage device and share the contents with 1.0 and 1.1 (USB Full Speed) and 2.0 (USB High Speed) standards. The...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 46

... router allows you can create your friends and family: 1. FTP can automatically access this USB drive using the USB drive as a go-between Macintosh, Linux, and PC computers by typing ...; One family member has photos on the printer attached to the USB drive. 2. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 • Sharing multimedia with friends and family such as Word documents...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 49

..., remote users can type http://readyshare.routerlogin.net/shares to the USB drive. This is guest. Enabled by default. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 The user name (account name) for example, http://1.1.10.102/shares) or a URL domain name to the USB storage device. • Network Device Name. If you are described...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 50

... access controls on the network folder: All - Volume name from the storage device (either USB drive or HDD). • Total/Free Space. This setting supports both downloading and uploading of ... utilization of files. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 FTP (via internet). Safely Remove a USB Drive To safely remove a USB disk drive so that you use to access the network folder. The...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 51

...USB Storage > Media Server to the ReadySHARE USB hard drive. To view these options are selected, the router scans for media files whenever new files are added to display the following screen: By default the Enable Media Server check box and the Automatic... the router to share approved USB devices only. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 Media Server Settings By default, the ...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 52

The USB Drive Approved Devices screen displays: This screen shows the approved USB devices and the available USB devices. Select the Allow only approved devices check box. 5. You can remove or add approved USB devices. 3. Select Advanced > Advanced Setup > USB Settings. USB Storage 52 Click the Approved Devices button. The following screen displays: 2. Click Apply so that your...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 53

... USB drive that has access rights to the USB drive. USB Storage 53 The user name (account name) for All - no password is guest. 3. Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer To connect to the USB drive from remote computers with another USB... Home screen. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 If you want to work with a web browser, you have to first click the Safely Remove...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 91

... or remote assistance (a feature in your changes take effect. 6. USB Settings For added security, the router can automatically discover the services from the Internet, type your router's WAN IP...common service port. Advanced Settings 91 See Specify Approved USB Devices on the network. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 Normal web browser access uses the standard HTTP service ...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 99

...from the ISP, you might need to force your cable or DSL modem to recognize your new router by restarting your network, as www.netgear.com. 2. This sets the router's IP address to 192.168...Status screen.  To check the WAN IP address: 1. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 • If you are using an Ethernet-connected computer, check the Ethernet connection between the computer...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 117

N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 remote computer connection 53 specifying approved devices 51 unmounting a USB drive 50 USB devices, approved 51 user-defined services 56 V viewing logs 66 router status 62 W WAN IP address, troubleshooting 99 WAN setup 33 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (...
User Guide - Page 11

... after it is available to download here: http://www.netgear.com/readyshare NOTE: If your USB device requires a power supply, you must use it when connecting your USB device to Server. 2. • On Mac systems, do this: 1. It may take up to 2 minutes before the USB drive is ready for Windows) is connected to the...

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