Question: Which peripheral can you attach to an AirPort Extreme base station?

If youre using an AirPort Extreme: You can connect an additional USB hard disk to the USB port on your base station. If you connect a USB hub to an AirPort Time Capsule or AirPort Extreme: You can connect several hard disks to the hub.

Can I connect an external hard drive to my AirPort Extreme?

The AirPort Disk feature in this device allows you to plug an external hard drive to the port to act as the storage, since the AirPort Extreme has no internal storage. When you plug in the drive, you can share the data and storage space on it with your network.

What can you connect to AirPort Extreme?

When you set up your AirPort Extreme to provide network and Internet access, Mac computers with AirPort and AirPort Extreme Cards, and 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, and IEEE 802.11n specification wireless-equipped computers can access the wireless AirPort network to share files, play games, and use Internet applications

What is an AirPort Extreme base station used for?

The AirPort Extreme Base Station from Apple is a compact Internet router with powerful wireless capabilities. The router allows you to share your Internet connection between several computers via the draft 802.11n wireless protocol. It also features three standard 10/100/1000Mbps RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet ports.

Is Apple AirPort a router or modem?

One of the quirks about Apples AirPort Base Stations is that they are routers, but not modems. As a quick refresher: a router enables you to create a network that connects various devices together (Macs, iPhones, iPads, hard drives, printers and so on); whereas a modem connects your network to the wider internet.

How do I use the Apple AirPort Extreme Base Station?

Set up the base station using your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touchOn your device, go to Settings > Wi-Fi, then tap the name of your base station (for example, “AirPort Extreme 0affff”) listed under “Set up new AirPort base station.”Follow the onscreen instructions.

How do I access files on my Apple AirPort Time Capsule?

If you store files in your Time Capsule, open Finder and you will see the Time Capsule in the sidebar, under Shared. Select it and you will see whats stored. Use the Time Machine application in your Applications folder.

Does my AirPort Extreme have a hard drive?

While the AirPort Extreme doesnt come equipped with storage, we dug up a standard 3.5″ SATA hard drive, just to test it out. Apples new AirPort Extreme is priced at $199, while the AirPort Time Capsule base stations incorporating hard drives for wireless backup storage are priced at $299 for 2 TB and $399 for 3 TB.

How do I access Apple AirPort?

On your device, go to Settings > Wi-Fi, then tap the name of your base station (for example, “AirPort Extreme 0affff”) listed under “Set up new AirPort base station.” Follow the onscreen instructions. The setup assistant automatically provides the best solution for your network.

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