Help Topic: Network Shares - USB Devices

How do I unmount a device?

Click on UNMOUNT for the device. Confirm the security warning by again click UNMOUNT.

Why do I have to ummount device at all?
Removing an USB device without unmounting it first may result in data losses, as the operating system may not have finished writing onto the device yet.

How do I mount an USB device?

Change to menu item Network Shares and call up the online help.

Which USB device can I use?

The ${_global.productname} comes with an USB master port at the back panel. You can attach any USB storage device, such as USB Memory Sticks or USB hard drives. Using a card reader memory cards like Compact Flash (CF) or Secure Digital (SD) will be recognized also. Even MP3 players, PDAs, digital cameras or mobile phones can be use as long as the operate as USB storage device.

Using an USB hub with an additional power supply (such as D-Link's DUB-H7) several devices can be attached concurrently.

Please be patient for a short moment while the ${_global.productname} detects and initialises the attached USB device.