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sidelinellc
Mar 29, 2016Aspirant
nighthawk r700 with Magic jack plugged directly into USB doc 3 ?--can it be done as with pc
Id like to eliminate the ethernet cable and plug the MJ directly into my nighthawks usb such as you would perform with a pc. advice? havnt found much info on it. thank you
- Mar 30, 2016
This type of device is not supported.
JamesGL
Mar 30, 2016NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hi sidelinellc,
The USB port on the router will only read USB drives and printers. Magic jack will not be able to work on the port of the router.
- sidelinellcMar 30, 2016Aspirant
are there any workarounds or mods i could make to enable this function? I believe i need usb drivers and thats were my knowledge stops.
thank you
- shadowsportsMar 30, 2016Hero
This type of device is not supported.
- JamesGLApr 04, 2016NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hi sidelinellc,
This is a limitation of the router and it does not support that kind of device. It is only for USB drives and printers.