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    Need advice on replacing my Asus RT-N66U router - 2021

    Thank you very much for this answer!
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    Asus RT-AX86U Gaming Configuration

    A few questions: 1) Disable QOS - will disabling this lower the security of my home network? 2) Asus AIProtection Pro - will this feature slow down/interfere with online gaming? Here's a link that provides more details on Asus AIProtection: https://www.asus.com/Content/AiProtection 3) DMZ -...
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    Need advice on replacing my Asus RT-N66U router - 2021

    The new router arrived earlier today - so I hope to set it up this Saturday. OK, thank you very much for answering my questions. I very much appreciate your help!
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    Need advice on replacing my Asus RT-N66U router - 2021

    LOL! A few questions about firmware & setting up this new router: 1) Which firmware should I run: Asus' own or Asuswrt-Merlin? What are the pros & cons of each one? 2) For online gaming purposes, what do you recommend I adjust in the firmware settings? Here are my considerations: a)...
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    Need advice on replacing my Asus RT-N66U router - 2021

    Thank you very much for this info Thank you very much for this info! I've ordered the Asus RT-AX86U & should receive it by this Friday.
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    Need advice on replacing my Asus RT-N66U router - 2021

    I'm running the 380.70 firmware from Asuswrt-Merlin. I went to your above link for @john9527 RMerlin's fork. It's very difficult for me to judge whether or not his firmware would be the best option for me. I'm very far from being a router or networking expert. It would probably make my wife &...
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    Need advice on replacing my Asus RT-N66U router - 2021

    I want to replace my Asus RT-N66U router (purchased in 2013) with a brand new model. Please note that this old router seems to work fine - I'm only replacing it because recent Consumer Reports & NY Times articles advise to replace old routers if you're concerned about maintaining a good level...
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