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9 out of 10 people found this review helpful
4.5 stars
"I guess you have to be a tech"
Pros: Not Available
Cons: Not Available
Summary: As a consultant I have set up around 10 to 15 of these for client sites as I have been picking them up for screaming deals as refurb products. I have not had a single defective unit, and none have failed during firmware updates.
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8 out of 9 people found this review helpful
0.5 stars
Pros: Inexpensive, good speed
Cons: Inconsistent, drops service
Summary: This has to be the worst product I have ever owned. If you install the software, you are inviting nightmares with inconsistent performance and dropped service. Not installing the software makes this product a little better but than you are not get... read more >>
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8 out of 9 people found this review helpful
2.0 stars
"Netgear is going down the tubes"
Pros: Great througput, Great range when it works
Cons: Unstable, mediocre web interface, limited flexibilitiy
Summary: I have had this for about 4 days. Let me say the first day i had it i was up and running in about 1 hour with my machines either connecting 54 Megs or 108. I was loving life. In the morning however all my machines lost their connection. I have all d... read more >>
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6 out of 7 people found this review helpful
1.5 stars
"Warning....stopped working after 2 weeks"
Pros: Was fast when it did work
Cons: Stopped working after 2 weeks
Summary: Please make sure you can return your purchase before buying this product.
I knew about the problems other people were having and knew what settings to use so I thought I would be ok. Netgear products have been good to me in the past.
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5 out of 5 people found this review helpful
1.0 stars
"Firmware Updates Destroy Router"
Pros: Worked reliably until the auto-update broke it.
Cons: Firmware upgrade rendered my router a paperweight.
Summary: I installed a firmware update by hitting the "Yes" button on the router's admin screen to download and install the latest firmware (i.e., this was not user error in installation). The so-called "update" rendered my router totally and unrecoverably ... read more >>
Netgear WGT624 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router:
