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floridajonestj
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Feb 13, 2023

I have a Nighthawk Rax120 and i'm trying to attach external storage to it but cannot see it.

I've attached the storage to power and the router.  Went into the routers settings and then to advanced and usb i can see the storage device there.  But i can't see it when i'm connected to the netwo...
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michaelkenward
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Feb 17, 2023
floridajonestj wrote:

I've attached the storage to power and the router.  Went into the routers settings and then to advanced and usb i can see the storage device there.  But i can't see it when i'm connected to the network. 

Not sure where you are looking. There is no advanced and usb that I can see.

 

  • Advanced
  • Readyshare
  • Basic settings

 

Have you set these USB drives up in the router?

 

It should look like this:

 

 

They will appear on your network at \\readyshare

 

What are these USB drives?

 

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