NETGEAR is aware of a growing number of phone and online scams. To learn how to stay safe click here.
Forum Discussion
gsunilkr
Aug 17, 2021Follower
Router stopped detecting USB storage
I used to connect a 1TB HDD drive with my Netgear R6120 a year ago and it was working fine. Recently when I tried to connect it again its not recognising the USB drive. A couple things I tried: ...
michaelkenward
Aug 18, 2021Guru - Experienced User
gsunilkr wrote:
A couple things I tried:
1. I connected my other External Hard drives but none of them are connecting.
2. I went to Windows Features and enabled SMB 1.0 and restarted my computer and I'm getting the same error.3. I tried using another PC (which is also Win10)
4. Update Windows and Router to the latest version
Does the USB drive work as expected when you connect it to a Windows PC with no router to get in the way?
It may be some time before the images land. To ensure that you aren't posting anything naughty, a Netgear moderator has to approve the pictures.
You can attach images to messages without any delay.