If you bought a wireless router Apple AirPort Extreme Base Station and you want to connect a hard disk extern to have access to it both from the local network (LAN) as well as from Internet (WAN), you will have to follow a few simple steps.
1. First of all, you must know that at routerele wireless AirPort Extreme Base Station 802.11ac cannot be connected but hard diskthe volume whose volume is formed in variants supported by OS X operating systems available on Apple devices. Mac, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air. So, before connecting the hard disk to the router, you must format the volumeMac OS Extended (Journaled). Follow this tutorial to see how you can form a hard drive on OS X.
2. Connect the hard drive to the router, by the USB port.
Here we will make a longer bracket. There are many cases when although an external hard drive is connected to the routerAirPort Extreme, volume or cannot be accessed from any operating system Windows or The x. You will need a USB hub with power supply to connect to the router, and the HDD of course connected to the USB hub.
3. Mac OS X Users – Open the application AirPort Ultility (It is already installed on all OS X systems, being part of the suite of Applications and UTILITIES incorporated the operating system) > Click on the Wireless Airport Extreme Router icon > “Edit“ to enter the settings of the wireless router.
Windows users will first need to download and install the Airport Utility application. Download AirPort Utility pentru Windows – direct download de la Apple.
4. In tab-ul “Disks” the “Partitions” You will see the hard drive connected to the router. MacBack, in our case.
check “Enable file sharing” to be visible in the local network (LAN) and “Share disks over WAN” to make it accessible from the Internet by connecting to the router's Internet IP.
Select how you want access to hard disk. With a word of disk (With a disk password), with a user created for that disk (With accounts) or with the password password (With device password)
After you have followed these steps, click “Update” To apply the settings (the Wireless Airport Extreme Router will be restarted).
Conextiunea in LAN la hard disk will be done by connecting to the local IP of (LAN IP address) the router. 10.0.1.1 In our case.
OS X Users: “Connect to a server…” (cmd+K) > afp://10.0.1.1 > “Connect”
Windows Users: Press the keys “Wind+R” to open “Run” If you taste: \10.0.1.1 > OK.
How To Connect an External Hard Disk to AirPort Extreme Base Station 802.11ac Wireless Router.
Tutorial testat cu router Apple AirPort Extreme Base Station 802.11ac, hard disk extern USB 3.0 ASUS (by Toshiba), hub USB Smiley Original, MacBook Pro / OS X Yosemite you are a Lenovo laptop / Windows 7 Ultimate.
