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You can attach a USB flash drive or hard disk to the
Router. The Disk screen describes the disk currently attached
to the Router. Using this screen, you can format a blank disk,
safely remove a disk, or erase a disk.
Disk Detail
If a blank disk is attached to the Router, the Disk,
Make and Model, and Physical Size columns describe the disk.
| Claim |
For a blank disk, click the Claim button
to create a partition that will be formatted as FAT32. On the
Claim Disk screen, enter a name for the partition. Click the
Claim button to save the new name, or click the Clear
button to clear the New Partition Name field. Click the
Cancel button to cancel the change
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| Safely Remove |
Before physically disconnecting a disk from the
Router, click the Safely Remove button first. This
ensures that the disk is not removed while data is being
transferred to or from the disk; otherwise, data may be lost.
If a formatted disk is attached to the Router,
the Partition, File System, Total Space, and Free Space columns
describe the partition(s) of the disk.
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| Create Share |
Shares control access to the partition(s) of the
disk. To create shares, click the Create Share button.
Proceed to the next page for descriptions of the Share
screen.
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Erase Disk
To erase a disk, click the checkbox next to the name of the disk.
| Quick Erase |
To quickly free up space on the disk, click the
Quick Erase button to remove the table of contents from
the disk. (This is less secure than the Full Erase option.)
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| Full Erase |
Click the Full Erase button to initiate
complete removal of data from the disk. Once the removal is
complete, the data cannot be recovered. The Full Erase option is
recommended if the disk holds sensitive data.
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Click the Refresh button to update the
on-screen information.
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