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    Netgear R6250 falsely advertised?

    Thanks. I suspected as much, especially after I pulled the heatsink and saw the 256MB chip. FWIW, while transferring files via FTP or SMB, top would show free memory drop down to 8-12MB with purges occurring often during sessions. I'm not sure sure how that effects performance versus...
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    Netgear R6250 falsely advertised?

    I removed the heat sink covering the RAM. The part number silkscreened onto it is K4B2G1646E-BCK0, which indicate it's a Samsung 256MB DDR3-1600 module. I'm still perplexed though. 128MB of packet buffer memory seems like an awful lot.
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    Netgear R6250 falsely advertised?

    I recently bought a Netgear R6250, and according to the box and the Netgear website it is supposed to have 256MB of RAM. However, when I telnet into the router (courtesy of telnetable.py) and run 'cat /proc/meminfo' only 128MB shows up. dmesg also reports 128MB of RAM. As does free, top...
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