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    							350 East Plumeria Drive
    San Jose, CA 95134 
    USAJanuary 2015
    202-11400-01
    N900 WiFi Router
    Model WNDR4500v3
    User Manual 
    						
    							 
    2 N900 WiFi Router 
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    Compliance
    For regulatory compliance information, visit http://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory/.
    See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply. 
    						
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    Contents
    Chapter 1 Hardware Setup
    Unpack Your Router  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  9
    Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
    Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  11
    Position Your Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  11
    Cable Your Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12
    Chapter 2 Connect to the Network and Access the Router
    Connect to the Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  15
    Wired Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  15
    WiFi Connection  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  15
    Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  16
    Types of Logins  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  16
    Use a Web Browser to Access the Router  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  16
    NETGEAR genie Automatic Internet Setup  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  16
    Log In to the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18
    Change the Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18
    Access the Router with NETGEAR genie Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  19
    Chapter 3 Specify Your Internet Settings
    Use the Internet Setup Wizard  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  21
    Manually Set Up the Internet Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  22
    Specify an Internet Connection Without a Login . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  22
    Specify an Internet Connection That Uses a Login  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  23
    Specify IPv6 Internet Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  25
    Requirements for Entering IPv6 Addresses  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  26
    Use Auto Detect for an IPv6 Internet Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  26
    Use Auto Config for an IPv6 Internet Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  28
    Set Up an IPv6 6rd Tunnel Internet Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  29
    Set Up an IPv6 6to4 Tunnel Internet Connection  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  30
    Set Up an IPv6 Pass Through Internet Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  32
    Set Up an IPv6 Fixed Internet Connection  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  32
    Set Up an IPv6 DHCP Internet Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  34
    Set Up an IPv6 PPPoE Internet Connection  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  35
    Change the MTU Size  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  37
    Chapter 4 Optimize Performance
    Optimize Internet Gaming with Upstream QoS  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  41 
    						
    							 
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    Add QoS Rules by Service  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  42
    Add a QoS Rule by Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  43
    Edit a QoS Rule  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  44
    Delete a QoS Rule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  45
    Delete All QoS Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  46
    Improve Network Connections with Universal Plug and Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  46
    Wi-Fi Multimedia Quality of Service  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  47
    Chapter 5 Control Access to the Internet
    Set Up Parental Controls  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  50
    Allow or Block Access to Your Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  52
    Manage Network Access Control Lists  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  54
    Use Keywords to Block Internet Sites  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  55
    Delete Keywords from the Blocked List  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  56
    Block Services from the Internet  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  56
    Schedule When to Block Internet Sites and Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  58
    Avoid Blocking on a Trusted Computer  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  59
    Set Up Security Event Email Notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  60
    Chapter 6 Share a USB Storage Device Attached to the Router
    USB Device Requirements  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  63
    Connect a USB Device to the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  63
    Access a Storage Device Connected to the Router  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  64
    Map a USB Device to a Windows Network Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  65
    Back Up Windows Computers with ReadySHARE Vault . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  65
    Back Up Mac Computers with Time Machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  66
    Set Up a USB Hard Drive on a Mac . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  66
    Prepare to Back Up a Large Amount of Data  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  67
    Use Time Machine to Back Up onto a Storage Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  67
    Control Access to a Storage Device  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  68
    Play Media from a USB Drive on TiVo  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  70
    Use FTP Within the Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  72
    View or Change Network Folders on a Device  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  73
    Add a Network Folder on a Storage Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  74
    Edit a Network Folder on a Storage Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  75
    Use the Router as a ReadyDLNA Media Server. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  76
    Approve USB Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  77
    Safely Remove a USB Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  78
    Chapter 7 Access Storage Devices Through the Internet
    Access Storage Devices Through the Internet  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  80
    Set Up FTP Access Through the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  80
    Access Storage Devices Through the Internet with FTP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  81
    Download Files onto a USB Storage Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  81
    Download Files  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  81
    Change the Download Settings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  82 
    						
    							 
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    Manage Downloader Tasks  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  83
    Dynamic DNS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  84
    Set Up a New Dynamic DNS Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  85
    Chapter 8 Share a USB Printer
    Install the Printer Driver and Cable the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  87
    Download the ReadySHARE Printer Utility  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  87
    Install the ReadySHARE Printer Utility  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  88
    Use the Shared Printer  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  89
    View or Change the Status of a Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  90
    Use the Scan Feature of a Multifunction USB Printer  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  91
    Change NETGEAR USB Control Center Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  92
    Change the NETGEAR USB Control Center Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  92
    Specify the Time-out . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  93
    Chapter 9 Network Settings
    View or Change WAN Settings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  95
    Set Up a Default DMZ Server  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  96
    Change the Router’s Device Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  97
    Change the LAN TCP/IP Settings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  98
    Specify the IP Addresses That the Router Assigns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  99
    Disable the DHCP Server Feature in the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
    Manage Reserved LAN IP Addresses  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
    Reserve an IP Address  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
    Edit a Reserved IP Address  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
    Delete a Reserved IP Address Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
    Use the WPS Wizard for WiFi Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
    Specify Basic WiFi Settings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
    Change the WiFi Mbps Settings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
    Change the WiFi Password or Security Level  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
    Set Up a Guest WiFi Network  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
    Control the Wireless Radios . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
    Use the WiFi On/Off Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
    Enable or Disable the Wireless Radios . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
    Set Up a Wireless Schedule  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
    Specify WPS Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
    Use the Router as a Wireless Access Point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
    Set Up the Router in Bridge Mode  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
    Chapter 10 Manage Your Network
    Upgrade the Router Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
    Change the admin Password  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
    Recover the admin Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
    View Router Status  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
    Display Internet Port Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
    Check the Internet Connection Status. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124 
    						
    							 
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    View and Manage Logs of Router Activity  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
    Monitor Internet Traffic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
    Custom Static Routes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
    Set Up a Static Route  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
    Edit a Static Route. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
    Delete a Static Route  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
    View Devices Currently on the Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
    Manage the Router Configuration File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
    Back Up Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
    Restore Configuration Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
    Erase the Current Configuration Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
    Remote Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
    Chapter 11 Specify Internet Port Settings
    Set Up Port Forwarding to a Local Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
    Add a Custom Port Forwarding Service  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
    Edit a Port Forwarding Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
    Delete a Port Forwarding Entry  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
    Application Example: Make a Local Web Server Public . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
    How the Router Implements the Port Forwarding Rule  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
    Set Up Port Triggering  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
    Add a Port Triggering Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
    Disable Port Triggering. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
    Application Example: Port Triggering for Internet Relay Chat . . . . . . . . . . . 142
    Chapter 12 Troubleshooting
    Quick Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
    Sequence to Restart Your Network  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
    Check Ethernet Cable Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
    Wireless Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
    Network Settings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
    Troubleshoot with the LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
    Standard LED Behavior When the Router Is Powered On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
    Power LED Is Off or Blinking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
    Power LED Stays Amber  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
    LEDs Never Turn Off  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
    Internet or Ethernet Port LEDs Are Off. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
    WiFi LED Is Off  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
    Cannot Log In to the Router  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
    Cannot Access the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
    Troubleshoot PPPoE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
    Troubleshoot Internet Browsing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
    Changes Not Saved . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
    Wireless Connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
    Troubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
    Test the LAN Path to Your Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151 
    						
    							 
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    Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
    Appendix A Supplemental Information
    Factory Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
    Technical Specifications  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157 
    						
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    1.   Hardware Setup
    The N900 WiFi Router is compatible with the latest WiFi devices and is backward compatible 
    with 802.11 a/b/g and n devices. With simultaneous dual-band WiFi technology, the router offers 
    speeds up to 450 Mbps at 2.4 GHz and 450 Mbps at 5 GHz and avoids interference, ensuring 
    top WiFi speeds and reliable connections. You can also use the Gigabit Ethernet ports and USB 
    port to connect local devices.
    This chapter contains the following sections:
    •Unpack Your Router 
    •Front Panel 
    •Rear Panel 
    •Position Your Router 
    •Cable Your Router 
    For more information about the topics covered in this manual, visit the support website at 
    http://support.netgear.com. 
    						
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     N900 WiFi Router
    Unpack Your Router
    Your package contains the following items.
    Router 
    Ethernet cable Power adapter
    (varies by region)
    Figure 1. Package contents
    Front Panel
    The status LEDs, WPS button and WiFi On/Off
     button are located on the front panel. 
    USB port LEDs Ethernet LAN port LEDs 5 GHz LED 2.4 GHz LED Internet LED Power LED
    WPS button and LED
    WiFi On/Off button
    Figure 2. Router front panel 
    						
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    N900 WiFi Router 
    Pressing the WPS
     button lets you use WPS to join the WiFi network without typing the 
    WiFi password. See WiFi Connection on page  15.
    Pressing the W
     iFi On/Off button  for two seconds turns the WiFi radios on and off.
    The status LEDs are located on the front of the router.
    Table 1.  LED descriptions   
    LEDsDescription
    Power
    •  Solid green . The router is ready.
    •  Blinking green . 
     The firmware is upgrading or someone pressed the  Reset button. 
    •  Off. Power is not supplied to the router.
    Internet
    •  Solid green . The Internet connection is ready.
    •  Amber: 
     The Internet port is connected, to the modem, but not yet connect to the\
     Internet.
    •  Off. No Ethernet cable is connected between the router and the modem.
    2.4 GHz
    •  Solid green . The 2.4 GHz WiFi radio is operating.
    •  Off. 
    The 2.4 GHz WiFi radio is off.
    5 GHz
    •  Solid blue . The 5 GHz WiFi radio is operating.
    •  Off. The 
     5 GHz WiFi radio is off.
    Ethernet port
    s•  Solid green . 1G link rate on the Ethernet port.
    •  Solid amber
     . 10/100 Mbps link rate on the Ethernet port.
    •  Off. No device is connected to this Ethernet port.
    USB port
    s•  Solid green . A USB device is connected and is ready. 
    •  Blinking . 
     A USB device is plugged in and is trying to connect. 
    •  Off. No USB device is connected, or someone clicked the  Safely Remove Hardware 
    button and it is now safe to remove the attached USB device.  
    						
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