Search results

  • SNBForums Code of Conduct

    SNBForums is a community for everyone, no matter what their level of experience.

    Please be tolerant and patient of others, especially newcomers. We are all here to share and learn!

    The rules are simple: Be patient, be nice, be helpful or be gone!

  1. P

    Replacement Router for RT-N66U

    Hi, I have been using the RT-N66U for several years along with one version or another of Merlin's firmware. Im looking for a replacement with a bit better range and faster wifi for streaming. This router works great for the most part. I would like to try a replacement/upgrade to see if I...
  2. P

    Wifi router off a POE connection?

    We have a really good POE connection (no reduction in speed) in our barn, which has a service panel off the main. Is it possible, and easy, to provide wi-fi service off the POE connection box that is plugged into the outlet? We'd like to install some power switches that are controlled via our...
  3. P

    LAN speeds vary - help

    I have a netgear n-600 router, gigabit. It's in my office as is my cable modem and server, and main laptop. I can get 110 MB/s from server to laptop ssd when in the office, about 30 ft of cable length. From laptop to server I get 50 MB/s most likely due to the parity drive. No problem...
  4. P

    Wireless Router Advice- Please

    I'm tired of dealing with my D Link DIR 855 resets and other issues. (one antenna is falling off) That said, I need the wireless range to at least match it, prefer best it. (Router is on the upper floor up high) I need both G and N, can't go only N as my printer is not N capable. I...
  5. P

    NAS for movies only

    I'm looking for a NAS with these requirements 1) Expandability - Want to add one drive (main and backup) now with the option to add several more in the future 2)The ability to back up automatically but not raid. I read about a backup feature that is like a mirror type where if one or all of...
  6. P

    Can You All Help Get Gigabit Going?

    I have- New Asus laptop, w/ Gigabit card (SSD HD, Intel 3rd gen i7, 1600 Mhz bus) WD Mybook World D-Link DIR-855 w/ latest firmware update Cat 6 cable connecting computer, Mybook, and Asus laptop. No more than 15 FT of cable run. (all in same 8x10 rm) I'm only getting, according to...
  7. P

    Can you help me clarify a couple wireless questions?

    I've been reading and reading... a lot on this site. I have a lot of questions but I need to start with this one. I don't quite understand the wireless speed in terms of anything 50+ Mbps..?? I have Comcast HSI at 22 Mbps. I see so much talk about wireless going much much higher, even...
Top