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Markg2
Feb 05, 2016Tutor
AC1900 & USB Flash drive
I plugged in a flash drive to the router's port, setup ReadyCloud and the data I backed up from my laptop to the FD is on the Netgear server. I have a few questions: 1. The router's LED associate...
- Feb 09, 2016
Hi Markg2,
Here are the answers to your question:
1. The router's USB LED should lit up if a USB drive is connected to the router. Can you try to plug a different drive and see if it will lit up. Try checking the two USB ports.
2. ReadyCloud is a feature for you to access the USB drive connected to the router. You can only access files saved on the drive and not the files in your network.
JamesGL
Feb 09, 2016NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hi Markg2,
Here are the answers to your question:
1. The router's USB LED should lit up if a USB drive is connected to the router. Can you try to plug a different drive and see if it will lit up. Try checking the two USB ports.
2. ReadyCloud is a feature for you to access the USB drive connected to the router. You can only access files saved on the drive and not the files in your network.