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rutabaga
Aspirant
May 16, 2020
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RAX200 ReadyShare support for USB drives

I upgraded my R8000 router to the RAX200. I had been using an HFS+ formatted USB drive via ReadyShare with the R8000. When I attempted to replicate the setup on the RAX200 it did not work. I've tried...
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    rutabaga
    Jun 09, 2020

    ReadyShare now works with FW version 1.0.2.88_1.0.50

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Christian_R
NETGEAR Employee Retired
May 20, 2020

Hello rutabaga, 

 

The RAX200 currently does not support ReadyShare USB.

 

Christian 

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    rutabaga
    Aspirant
    May 20, 2020

    Is there a timeline for rollout or is this just not a feature that will ever be supported? It seems pretty odd that it's not supported considering 1.) it's listed in the user manual and 2.) this is your flagship consumer router. What else are the USB ports supopsed to be used for?

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      Christian_R
      NETGEAR Employee Retired
      May 21, 2020

      Hi rutabaga, 

       

      We currently do not have an ETA or any further details on the RAX200 supporting this feature. 

       

      Christian