USB Storage
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R6300v2 Smart WiFi Router

USB Drive Requirements

The 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, go to:
http://kbserver.netgear.com/readyshare
Note: Some USB external hard drives and flash drives require you to load
the drivers onto the computer before the computer can access the
USB device. Such USB devices do not work with the router.
The router supports the following file system types for full read/write access:
FAT16
FAT32
NTFS
NTFS with compression format enabled
EXT2
EXT3
XFS
HFS
HFS+
Note: HFS+ Journal is read only because Time Machine is not supported in
this router. For more information about Time Machine, visit
www.netgear.com/readyshare or see your Mac’s documentation.

Connect a USB Storage Device to the Router

ReadySHARE lets you access and share a USB drive connected the router USB port. If your
USB device has special drivers, it is not compatible.