Plug the external hard drive into your mac and turn it onĢ. However, the hard drive must always be connected to the computer and the computer must be on whenever somebody wants to access it, which could be a major pain if you aren't operating from a desktop.ġ. This method will also be faster for whoever's computer is connected directly to the hard drive to upload/download files. This is easier if you own a desktop computer as you don't need to worry about your computer connecting to the hard drive. Method 2: Connect your Hard Drive to your Computer Remember, this is just a general pattern, your router setup may be very different and you are strongly encouraged to follow your manufacturers guide, especially if some of my steps didn't make any sense. This is unlikely as Mac Operating Systems can usually connect right away. You may have to install software bundled with the router (if supplied) and follow the setup guide on your computer screen. plug your modem into the nearest power outletĥ. using a couple network cables, connect your computer to your wireless router's LAN port and the modem to your wireless router's WAN portĤ. plug your router into the nearest power outletģ. disconnect all cables/wires from existing modem setupĢ. The instructions typically follow a pattern:ġ. Unfortunately, different brands of routers have different methods of setup, so it is important that you make sure you have a copy of the setup instructions provided by the manufacturer. Setting up your wireless network is a crucial step in being able to connect to the hub. If you already have a router set up in your home, feel free to skip this step.
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