D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router

USB Drive Requirements

The WiFi DSL modem router works with 1.0 and 1.1 (USB Full Speed) and 2.0 (USB High Speed) standards. The approximate USB bus speeds are shown in the following table. Actual bus speeds can vary, depending on the CPU speed, memory, speed of the network, and other variables.

Table 9. USB drive speeds

Bus

USB 1.1

USB 2.0

Speed/Sec

12Mbits

480Mbits

The WiFi DSL modem router should work with most USB-compliant external flash and hard drives. For the most up-to-date list of USB drives supported by the WiFi DSL modem router, visit:

http://kbserver.netgear.com/readyshare

The WiFi DSL modem router supports both read and write access for FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS.

Note: Some USB external hard drives and flash drives require drivers to be loaded into the computer before the computer can access the USB device. Such USB devices do not work with the WiFi DSL modem router.

ReadySHARE Access

Once you have set up your WiFi DSL modem router, you can connect any USB storage device and share the contents with other users on your network.

You can access your USB device in any of the following ways:

On Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 2000 systems, select Start > Run and enter \\readyshare in the dialog box. Click OK.

On Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 2000 systems, open either Internet Explorer or Safari, and enter \\readyshare in the address bar.

On Mac OS X (version 10.2 or later), enter smb://readyshare in the address bar.

In My Network Places, enter \\readyshare in the address bar.

USB Storage

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NETGEAR D6200 user manual USB Drive Requirements, ReadySHARE Access