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The USB port on the tablets is a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USB_On-The-Go USB OTG], this means that they can be switched between client- (where you plug the tablet into a computer—for flashing and mounting cards on the computer), and host- (where the tablet acts like a computer) mode with the correct hardware adaptor. | The USB port on the tablets is a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USB_On-The-Go USB OTG], this means that they can be switched between client- (where you plug the tablet into a computer—for flashing and mounting cards on the computer), and host- (where the tablet acts like a computer) mode with the correct hardware adaptor. | ||
- | You can find a USB OTG adapter designed specifically for the [http://www.electronicproductonline.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=1781 N800] and the [http://www. | + | You can find a USB OTG adapter designed specifically for the [http://www.electronicproductonline.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=1781 N800] and the [http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?t=16284 N810]. These OTG adaptors will automatically switch the tablet into host-mode when plugged in. |
You can also buy a "dumb" adapter that will provide the correct connections, but will not automatically switch the tablet into host-mode from most online and some in-store retailers. Then you can simply switch into host-mode manually. | You can also buy a "dumb" adapter that will provide the correct connections, but will not automatically switch the tablet into host-mode from most online and some in-store retailers. Then you can simply switch into host-mode manually. |
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