Re: [Hampshire] Wireless Broadband Firewall/Router Recommend…

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Author: Angelos Chatzikostas
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Wireless Broadband Firewall/Router Recommendations?
Hi,
the GS can be flashed with DD-wrt but I recommend the GL (L as Linux)
version..

if someone wants to try to flash the GS version here is a link
http://www.dd-wrt.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=21959 of how to do it...
believe me it is much simpler in GL version...


2008/9/2 Stuart Matheson <stuart.j.matheson@???>

> I can only see them for £39.30 :(
> http://www.ebuyer.com/search?q=WRT54GS&x=0&y=0
>
> Has anyone tried loading dd-wrt onto one of these units? I'm looking to
> move away from my crappy Siemens SE587 Tiscali wireless router to something
> that supports more features - particularly being able to set aside a certain
> amount of bandwidth for a certain IP address (specifically my machine
> playing online FPS). How about OpenWRT?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Stuart.
>
> 2008/9/2 Richard Danter <radanter@???>
>
> 2008/9/2 James Ashburner <hantslug@???>:
>> > Richard Danter wrote:
>> >
>> >>
>> >> I have been thinking about the Linksys WRT54GS-UK, anyone use one of
>> >> these? Good/bad experiences?
>> >>
>> >
>> > I've just bought one of these as they're only £26 from Ebuyer at the
>> > moment. It's not arrived yet though so I can really comment on it.
>>
>> That is a good price, they are £43 on Amazon! How long is the offer on
>> for?
>>
>> >
>> > I've had a Netgear WGR614 for about 4 years now that's worked perfectly
>> > up until recently. Now the wireless drops out several times a day which
>> > is mildly annoying for browsing and entirely unacceptable for online
>> gaming.
>> >
>> > I can certainly let you know in a few days when it's arrived and I've
>> > had a chance to test it.
>>
>> Thanks, that would be great.
>>
>> Rich
>>
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