Linksys CG7500 wifi router storage settings on myrouter.local 192.168.1.1 Are mentioned here below.

External storage>Status:-

This is to use for exit the storage device from the router. Before physically disconnect the USB disk from the router click on the Eject icon. It will help to prevent the loss of data.

External storage >Folder access:-

This setting is useful for when you want to decide for who can access your external storage connected by the USB to your modem router. Anyone accesses your storage device on your network if the hared status is disabled for the external storage.

To allow access by specified users to external store this option should be enabled. When you have to disconnect the USB disk from the modem router you have to click on the Eject option. This action will prevent the loss of data which can occur due to direct disconnect when the data is in transfer mode.

External storage>FTP Server:-

This is also known as “File Transfer Mode” which can be used for access the folders which are available on storage device remotely from any location wherever you are. To access this you will need to have FTP software or by use of web browser by entering my router. local 192.168.1.1

External storage> Media server:-

The media server will allow you to share the content on an attached external storage device across your network. You can share your media with the devices which are UPnP AV enabled or DLNA certified devices in your home. This includes media players and gaming consoles.

External storage account:-

There are two users which are preset for the modem router as admin and guest. Here the password for the admin user is the modem router’s admin password. Password for the guest user here is as “Guest”.