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What is the purpose of the Xiaomi router's USB port? Plug in a USB drive and turn it into a family shared drive, allowing direct access from your phone or computer—get a lightweight NAS for free
Many people leave the USB port on the back of Xiaomi routers empty, but in fact, just inserting a USB drive or external hard drive can turn it into a shared home drive. Both phones and computers can access it directly, and you can even download it offline. This article covers my entire process of tinkering with AX3000T and old external hard drives: how to choose the format, how to connect your computer and phone, speed ceiling, and which devices you should avoid messing with....
