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Markg2
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Feb 05, 2016
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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...
  • JamesGL's avatar
    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.