D-link SharePort Client Utility User Guide

Table of Contents

D-Link® SharePort .....................................................................................................................................................3

Introduction ...........................................................................................................................................................3

System Requirements ..........................................................................................................................................3

Installation .................................................................................................................................................................4

Install the D-Link Network USB Utility...................................................................................................................4

Set up the D-Link Router ......................................................................................................................................4

Enable Network USB on the D-Link Router ..........................................................................................................5

Connect USB Devices to the D-Link Router .........................................................................................................5

Open the D-Link Network USB Utility ...................................................................................................................6

Virtually Connect and Disconnect a USB Device .................................................................................................7

When the USB Device is a Multifunction Printer ...................................................................................................8

When You want to Scan ......................................................................................................................................10

2D-Link SharePort User Manual

D-Link® SharePort

Introduction

The D-Link SharePort technology will allow you to connect a multi-function printer (MFP), scanner, or USB storage
device to your router and share the device with multiple computers*. Only these devices will be supported.

Install the software on the computer(s) you would like to use the USB device with. Remember that the computer(s) will
also need the device drivers installed.

* The device can only be used by one computer at a time.

System Requirements

• Windows® 2000/2003/XP/Vista® 32-bit

• Pentium 3 800GHz or better

• 256MB RAM or higher

• CD-ROM drive

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