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EE Bright Box User Manual
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Update the software drivers for your wireless adapter to the latest available from your
manufacturer. Visit the manufacturers web site for information on updating drivers.
manufacturer. Visit the manufacturers web site for information on updating drivers.
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Press the WPS button on the back of the router briefly to activate the Intelligent
Wireless feature. The router will re-scan for the best wireless channel to use, avoiding
interference from other wireless routers where possible. See
Wireless feature. The router will re-scan for the best wireless channel to use, avoiding
interference from other wireless routers where possible. See
Using the intelligent
wireless feature
on page 78 for more details
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Ensure that the ‘Channel’ setting in the Basic Set-Up > Wireless Settings page is set
to ‘Auto’. When the router is powered on it will select the best wireless channel to use
avoiding interference from other wireless routers where possible.
to ‘Auto’. When the router is powered on it will select the best wireless channel to use
avoiding interference from other wireless routers where possible.
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If you have an older wireless ‘B/G’ adapter on your computer, consider upgrading to a
wireless ‘N’ adapter – this will provide you with greater wireless speeds and may improve
your wireless range.
wireless ‘N’ adapter – this will provide you with greater wireless speeds and may improve
your wireless range.
Problem sharing files with a USB drive connected to the router.
If you are having problems sharing files or detecting a USB drive connected to the Bright Box
router, please check that you have followed the steps describe on page 88. You may also
want to check the following:
router, please check that you have followed the steps describe on page 88. You may also
want to check the following:
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Verify that the USB drive is correctly plugged into the USB port on the back of the
router.
router.
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Check that the connected USB drive is listed in the USB device section of the router
status page. If no drive is listed then the router may be having a problem detecting the
drive format.
status page. If no drive is listed then the router may be having a problem detecting the
drive format.
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Check that the ‘Auto Share’ function in the Basic Set-Up > USB File Sharing page is
set to ‘Enable’, and that ‘Security Control’ is set to ‘Disable’.
set to ‘Enable’, and that ‘Security Control’ is set to ‘Disable’.
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The USB drive must be FAT, FAT32 or NTFS file system formatted. Apple Mac HFS, HFS+
or Linux formatted drives may not be detected by the Bright Box router.
or Linux formatted drives may not be detected by the Bright Box router.
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If the USB drive is appearing in the USB device section of the router status page, but
is not detected by your operating system, check that the Workgroup name of your
computer matches the ‘Workgroup name’ setting found on the Basic Set-Up > USB
File Sharing page. You can find your computer’s workgroup name in the Control
Panel and then System settings, under ‘Computer name, domain and workgroup
settings’ section.
is not detected by your operating system, check that the Workgroup name of your
computer matches the ‘Workgroup name’ setting found on the Basic Set-Up > USB
File Sharing page. You can find your computer’s workgroup name in the Control
Panel and then System settings, under ‘Computer name, domain and workgroup
settings’ section.
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If you have recently disconnected the USB drive, try reconnecting the drive to the router
USB port and restarting the router by powering it off and then on. This will cause the
router to re-detect the USB drive when the router restarts.
USB port and restarting the router by powering it off and then on. This will cause the
router to re-detect the USB drive when the router restarts.
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Try rebooting your computer, your operating system should attempt to re-detect network
locations after it has been rebooted.
locations after it has been rebooted.
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On Windows Vista/Windows 7, ensure that the Network Discovery setting is set to ‘Turn
on network discovery’ and that File and Printer Sharing is set to ‘Turn on file and printer
sharing’. These settings can be found in Control Panel > Network and Sharing
Centre.
on network discovery’ and that File and Printer Sharing is set to ‘Turn on file and printer
sharing’. These settings can be found in Control Panel > Network and Sharing
Centre.