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Chapter 5
Congure the Router in Hotspot Router Mode
4 ) Click Save.
5. 5. USB Settings
You can insert a USB drive to share files among users on the LAN, access the USB drive
remotely on the Internet and enjoy videos and photos stored in the USB drive.
5. 5. 1. Storage Sharing
Share your USB storage device with different users on the network.
¾ To access the USB disk:
1. Connect Your USB Disk
Insert your USB storage device into the router’s USB port directly or using a USB cable.
Wait several seconds until the USB LED becomes solid on.
Tips:
• If you use USB hubs, make sure no more than 2 devices are connected to the router.
• If the USB storage device requires using bundled external power, make sure the external power has been
connected.
• If you use a USB hard drive, make sure its file system is FAT32 or NTFS.
• Before you physically disconnect a USB device from the router, safely remove it to avoid data damage: Go to
Advanced > USB Settings > Storage Sharing and click Eject Disk.
2. Access Your USB Disk
By default, all the network clients can access your USB disk. Refer to the following table
for access instructions. You can customize user accounts by referring to User Accounts.
Windows
computer
Open the Windows Explorer (or go to Computer), type the server
address \\tplinkwifi.net in the address bar, enter a username and
password if required and then press [Enter].
Note:
Here we take Windows 8 as an example.
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