Want to detect networked USB: New home PC can see second networked PC, and second PC can see shared USB attached to router, but new PC cannot see shar

[Windows 11]

I have a new Windows 11 Home PC. I am trying to enable it to detect and read files on the shared USB drive attached to my network router, but the new PC can’t detect it. Bear in mind that I have a second PC (also Windows 11 Home) that CAN detect the USB drive attached to the router, so I know that I’ve got the right IP address for the router and that the sharing settings for the USB drive are correct for sharing across the network. Also, the new PC can detect the second PC, so I know that that network discovery settings on the new PC are correct for detecting devices on the network. But the

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