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Administration
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N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800
Access the Connected USB Hard Drive
After the initial set up explained in the previous section, you can access the connected USB
hard drive from Your Mac or PC.
To access the drive:
1.
Start ReadySHARE:
•
On a Mac: Select
Go > Connect to Server,
and then type:
smb://readyshare
•
On a PC: Select
Start > Run
, and then type:
\\readyshare
2.
From your MAC desktop, open
Macintosh HD
.
3.
Click the
Connect As
button. In the pop-up window, select
Registered User
, and enter
admin
as the user name and
password
as the password. Click
Connect
.
•
After connecting successfully, you can list your connected devices. Note that you see
one extra device, called
admin
, whenever you log in as
admin
.
•
If you are backing up a large amount of data, befor eyou contineu, see
Before You
Back up a Large Amount of Data
on page
85.
4.
From the Apple menu, select
System Preferences
. Open
Time Machine
. Click
Select Disk
and choose the backup disk. Click the
Use for Backup
button to complete your selection.
If you do not see the USB partition that you want to use for backup in the Time Machine
disk list, go to MAC finder, and click that USB partition.Then that device displays in the
Time Machine list.