Under Network File Server (Windows Networking), you can change the following settings:. On the Tools menu, click Content Sharing. To change the default settings, proceed as follows: The Network File Server is enabled by default and ready for use. These devices have read and write access to attached USB storage devices. The Network Server allows you to share the content on your USB storage device(s) with other devices that are connected to your local network, such as computers. Unplug your USB storage device from the Technicolor TG587n V3. On the Toolbox menu, click Content Sharing. Log into the modem interface (192.168.1.254 in a Web Broweser). To avoid this you must first stop your USB storage device. If you just unplug your USB storage device from the Technicolor Gateway you may lose or corrupt the data on board. Important: Do not remove your USB storage device without stopping it first, otherwise might be lost.Safely Removing USB Storage Devices The only thing that you need to do is to plug your USB memory stick or external hard disk in one of the USB ports of your Technicolor TG587n V3. If a device has more than 10, any additional partitions will be ignored.Connecting USB StorageĪll servers are enabled by default. Up to five USB storage devices can be connected via a single USB hub, and each storage device can have up to 10 partitions. Ext2 and Ext3 (Linux external hard drives). The Technicolor TG587n V3 supports the following file systems: The Technicolor TG587n V3 allows you to share the content stored on your USB storage device with other users on your network or even access this shared content from the Internet. On my mac, after this process, the drive appeared in the Network folder under t-gateway (but you could change the name if you wanted, again in Toolbox -> Content Sharing -> Configure. Remove the hard drive from the router, put the media you want into the media folders, and repeat steps 6-10. When it's done (this may take ~5 minutes or more depending on what's on your drive)ġ3. Now, the router admin will create some folders on your hard drive: Media with subfolders Movies, Music and Pictures. At the bottom of the screen choose your desired partition as the managed partition Click 'Configure' in the top left cornerĩ. Plug it in to the modem/router's USB portĨ. Make sure your hard drive is formatted to NTFS or FAT32Ħ. Then to set up a network accessible storageĥ.
#Technicolor router a1 password#
Click on Change my Password and follow the prompts (note, the default username is admin and the default password is a blank space i.e. The next few steps are only if you want to change the router's login password (i.e. Log in to the router on 10.0.0.138, the first time it won't ask you for a password. Ok well I worked it out myself in the end, so here's the solution that worked for me.ġ.