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    Oh no! Another advice request thread! :)

    Thanks. I normally buy from Amazon or Newegg but was feeling impatient. :)
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    Oh no! Another advice request thread! :)

    Thanks for the quick reply. There are two machines, neither really seem to work much better with the new router, and one's a laptop with built-in wifi. We have little in the way of local options for electronics, but there's a Netgear N300 on sale at Staples for $45. Would it maybe be a good...
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    Oh no! Another advice request thread! :)

    Thanks Tim. This is supposed to be backward compatible with N, and I wanted AC to give me a bit of future-proofing so I don't go through this all over again in a few years. Should I really just go down to a straight N router?
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    Oh no! Another advice request thread! :)

    Hi again, So based on reviews here and the best customer satisfaction info I could find, I went with the TRENDnet TEW-811DRU. Unfortunately, it appears to have been a poor choice -- it is both less stable and much slower than my 8-year-old router. On one of my son's computers, which regularly...
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    Oh no! Another advice request thread! :)

    Appreciate the replies. I'll continue to do my homework, and the rankings are useful, thanks. The reliability / quality issue continues to be my greatest concern, but as you say, it's somewht of a shot in the dark.
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    Oh no! Another advice request thread! :)

    Hey all, I know how it goes with these forums so I'll try to be brief and to the point. I'm currently running an old Linksys WRT54GP2, which we purchased many years ago for the built-in Vonage adapter. We now have a separate Vonage box; the Linksys has never worked all that well, and we've put...
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