
Linksys E-Series
4.Enter a name for your media server in the Media Server Name box.. The name must use only alphanumeric characters (letters A to Z and numbers 0 to 9) and can be up to 15 characters long..
5.Click Specify Folder to Scan.. A new window opens..
6.In the Display Name field, enter a unique name for the media folder.. The name must use only alphanumeric characters (letters A to Z and numbers 0 to 9) and can be up to 15 characters long..
7.To share the entire drive, click Share Entire Partition..
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To share only specific folders:
•• Click Select next to each folder you want to share..
•• To navigate to a previous folder, click Return to Upper Folder..
•• To view and select folders within a folder, click Enter into Folder next to the folder name..
Using an External Drive
8.To create a folder, enter a unique folder name into the New Folder box, then click Create..
9.To save your selections and create the media folder, click Save Settings.. A summary of shared folders is displayed
10.To delete an individual media folder, click Delete..
Note
If you delete a media folder, you are not deleting the folder’s contents.. You are only removing it as a folder that the media server will use..
11.To manually scan all shared folders, click Scan All..
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To scan an individual folder, click Scan next to the folder..
12.To schedule a scan of the media folder for new media content, select
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