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K4955
Oct 14, 2021Aspirant
NETGEAR USB control center
My HP LaserJet 3390 Printer is connected to USB port of R7900P using a USB cable and also connected to the router using CAT 5 ethernet cable. While I am able to print from my desktop to the printer, ...
FURRYe38
Oct 15, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Netgear has set up a community forum specifically for the NightHawk Router products. Most of the people who watch that forum are more likely to have experience with NH router products and know how to work it better than those of us who follow this router forum. Might be more likely to find someone who has a solution if the question is posted there:
https://community.netgear.com/t5/Nighthawk-WiFi-Routers/bd-p/home-wifi-routers-nighthawk
If the printer is connected to the router via ethernet cable, then you don't need the USB cable connection or control, connect the PC to the printer using the printers drivers pointed at the printers IP address.
Good Luck.