# Connect directly to GameShell (without router)

**URL:** <https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/connect-directly-to-gameshell-without-router/1490>\
**Category:** Q&A\
**Tags:** wifi\
**Created:** [August 28, 2018, 10:01am UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/connect-directly-to-gameshell-without-router/1490 "2018-08-28T10:01:55Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Petrakis](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/forum.clockworkpi.com/petrakis/32/256_2.png) [@Petrakis](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/Petrakis)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2018, 12:47pm UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/connect-directly-to-gameshell-without-router/1490/21 "2018-08-31T12:47:51Z")

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When using USB Eth it doesnt show as a COM port but as a network device.

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**Author:** ![Wizz](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/forum.clockworkpi.com/wizz/32/216_2.png) [@Wizz](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/Wizz)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2018, 12:49pm UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/connect-directly-to-gameshell-without-router/1490/22 "2018-08-31T12:49:26Z")

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Whoops had to do it from memory 😉

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**Author:** ![Oet](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/forum.clockworkpi.com/oet/32/5786_2.png) [@Oet](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/Oet)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2018, 10:25pm UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/connect-directly-to-gameshell-without-router/1490/23 "2018-09-11T22:25:39Z")

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> [@Petrakis](#):
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> Nice! You could make a guide in a separate post in the tutorials category so people will find it easier

[Done!](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/usb-eth-connect-gameshell-to-gnu-linux-pc/1643)

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