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[Solved] USB port on Westell 6100 DSL modem

Forum Networking : Routers & Gateways [Solved] USB port on Westell 6100 DSL modem

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My ISP recently swapped out my Cisco 675 DSL modem with a Westell 6100. I noticed there's a USB port on the Westell. What's the purpose of this port?

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you can use it to connect the modem to the computer instate using the network cable. Using both at the same time connecting two computers might cause connection issues.

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