I also connected one of my external hard drives to the X4S WiFi router

My other router allowed my blu-ray player to play videos and music through my laptop from an external hard drive with no problem

Had a problem with getting a hard drive to

As with my previous router, the external USB hard drive support is nice for setting to a media server

I attached a usb hdd to the router usb port and after tweaking my firewall software have a mapped network drive available to my mobile devices.

You can attach a hard drive to the USB 3.0 port which is nice if you want to have it operate as a server or store music etc.

To paraphrase the wizard, this router could have the slogan "I am Nighthawk X4S, the great and powerful"I purchased the R7800 to replace a failing R7000

I also don't have to reset it daily to attempt to increase my speed as I regularly get faster than I'm supposedly paying for