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Re: Group advice on Wireless router


  • Subject: Re: Group advice on Wireless router
  • From: "patrick_o_matic" <patrick@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 20:17:33 -0000

> Need to replace with a new router that has all the same
functionality,
> plus the ability to plug in a USB printer and make it available as a
> wireless network printer.  Would also be useful if we could plug in a
> usb scanner and have that become a network scanner too.  (If thats
> possible)  Needs to have at least 4 wired ports, and G wireless.  Good
> hardware firewall, port forwarding and ADSL modem must be there too.
>
> My wife and I regularly work from home over wireless via our laptops.
> Reliability of connection to the router via wireless is pretty
> important, as is the router not locking up too often, hence the need
for
> personal recomendations.

Vigor series?

Average performer in some respects, but meets all your criteria for
sure, except the networked-USB-scanner requirement - no idea if that
works, but suspect not. Does seem to be very reliable, never needed a
power cycle.

Patrick







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