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Windows XP
To access the drive from your Windows desktop:
Note: If the USB drive does not appear automatically under your Networked devices (Windows 7, Vista or Mac OS X), you will need to Map
the Network Drive.
a)
Click the
Start
button.
b)
Click
My Computer
.
c)
Click on
My Network Places
and locate the drive named
Loopcomm_USB
.
To Map the network drive:
a)
Click the
Start
button.
b)
Right Click
My Computer
and select
Map Network Drive
.
c)
Select a drive letter (any), then enter in the folder field:
\\Loopcomm_USB
or
\\
shareddisk IP address
d)
If the drive fails to open, click
browse
and locate
Loopcomm_USB
under Network.
Mac OS X
To access the drive from your Mac desktop:
Note: If the USB drive does not appear automatically under your Networked devices (Windows 7, Vista or Mac OS X), you will need to Map
the Network Drive.
a)
Open
Finder
.
b)
On the left hand menu, under Shared, click
Loopcomm USB
.
To Map the network drive:
a)
Open
Finder
.
b)
From the menu on the top of the desktop, select
Go
.
c)
Select
Connect To Server
from the drop down menu.
d)
Enter the address of the network drive:
Loopcomm_USB
or
shared disk IP address
,
then click
Connect
I cannot access my USB storage device remotely.
a)
Insert a USB storage device, such as a flash drive or external hard drive, to the USB port on the back of the
Router.
b)
From the USB Storage/FTP Server page of the web menu, enter a FTP server name.
c)
Select whether you wish to have an open or secured access to your FTP server.
d)
Open your FTP client software (not provided) and create a new FTP connection.
To find a FTP client software, go to downloads.com and search for FTP client software. Download a FTP
software suitable for your needs and continue with the next step.
e)
Enter the Internet Address for the router as the IP address for your FTP connection. When prompted
enter your login information to access the USB Storage device remotely.
The Router freezes or I cannot access the web when a USB storage device is connected.
a)
Remove the USB storage device from the Router and reboot it by unplugging the power adapter. Once
rebooted, try inserting the USB storage device again.
b)
Make sure your UBS storage device is not corrupted and is working properly and try again.