Re: OT - Looking for Wireless Router Recommendtion

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Author: Stephen
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: OT - Looking for Wireless Router Recommendtion
Add to this, DD-WRT just got released for the v4 and it runs like greased
lightning.

On Saturday, June 1, 2013, Stephen wrote:

> I am running a Netgear WNDR3700 and really liking it. it has USB HDD
> support for network file access (https, ftp, smb) and it will do Guest
> Wireless networks on both the 2.4 and 5ghz bands.
>
> If you manage to get a version other than 4 they are ddwrt compatible.
>
>
> On Sat, Jun 1, 2013 at 9:11 AM, Mark Phillips <<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', '');>
> > wrote:
>
>> I was surfing the Internet this morning on my tablet, and all of a sudden
>> I lost my wireless connection. I have a wired network with a WRT54G as a
>> wireless access point. It seems the good ol' WRT has died....after many
>> years of continuous and faithful service. All my wireless devices cannot
>> get an IP address from the old girl. I rebooted (ie removed power and
>> waited 60 seconds), and still no IP addresses. I am sending this email from
>> a restaurant, so the tablet's wifi is working just fine.
>>
>> Any suggestions as to a good reliable wireless router/access point that I
>> can pick up at Fry's today?
>>
>> Nothing fancy is needed. I use a pre-shared key and mac filtering for
>> security. We have a couple of Macbook Pros, some iPhone 5s, and Android
>> devices that need to connect to surf the Internet. Also, a couple of ROKU
>> boxes and an old Wii to stream movies.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Mark
>>
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>
> Stephen
>



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A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from
rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button.

Stephen
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