Share a USB Device Attached to the AirCard Smart Cradle
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AirCard Smart Cradle
You must use the power supply when you connect the USB device to the cradle.
When you connect the USB device to the cradle USB port, it might take up to two minutes
before it is ready for sharing. By default, the USB device is available to all computers on
your local area network (LAN).
To access the USB device from a Mac:
1.
Select
Go > Connect to Server
.
2.
Enter
smb://readyshare
as the server address.
3.
Click the
Connect
button.
To access the USB device from a Windows computer:
1.
Select
Start > Run
.
2.
Enter
\\readyshare
in the dialog box and click the
OK
button.
To map the USB device to a Windows network drive:
1.
Visit
www.netgear.com/readyshare.
2.
In the ReadySHARE USB Storage Access pane, click
PC Utility
link.
The
readyshareconnect.exe
file is downloaded to your computer.
3.
Launch
readyshareconnect.exe
.
4.
Select the drive letter to map to the network folder.
5.
To connect to the USB device as a different user, select the
Connect using different
credentials
check box and do the following:
a.
Type the user name and password.
b.
Click the
OK
button.
6.
Click the
Finish
button.
The USB device is mapped to the drive letter that you specified.