Advice on choosing a 300N router for 76Mbps VDSL
Hello all :) Iam helping a friend find a suitable router for a FTTC VDSL connection running at 76Mbps over wi-fi, he has a 300N class wi-fi card in his laptop and would like to get the best wi-fi...
View ArticleNo FW Upgrade for 11 months
Running V 3.0.0.3.100 loaded Feb 2012. Wanting to setup a 4G USB wireless modem for emergency internet access. Asus compatability list says my Sierra 320U is supported with FW V 3.0.0.4.260 So long...
View ArticleBasic Switch Installation Question
Hi... I am unable to get Internet thru my newly installed unmanaged gigabit switch (TP-Link TL-SG1005). Previously... I had a Bell 2-Wire 2701 modem/wireless router supplying the Internet. I had an...
View ArticleNew Firmware for RT-n66U
Asus posted a new firmware 3.0.0.4.270 but didn't include a changelog. Anybody tried it yet?
View ArticleRT-N66u or RT-AC66u
I've been a RT-N56u user for some time now atleast a year or slightly more and was wondering which of these two were best...I have added multiple devices though I started with maybe 3 but added more so...
View ArticleAmazon transcoding services
This feature from Amazon seems pretty attractive, especially the free 20 mins per month which is about all I need. I have a powerful computer [i7-3770K] but have nothing but trouble in transcoding...
View ArticleWireless help needed
I don't know if anyone cares to help but I thought I'd give it a try. I have limited knowledge with computer stuff, so have patience with me please. I have DSL internet service from AT&T with a...
View Articlehow to delete an individual DHCP lease?
Am I missing something? I can't find a spot where I can delete a particular client devices DHCP lease - essentially knocking them off the network and forcing them to renew at the next connection. I've...
View ArticleG74sx - problem with Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 633ANHMW wifi adapter - plz hlp!
I just installed an Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 633ANHMW wifi adapter in my Asus g74sx-a1 Windows recognizes the adapter, installs the most updated driver (verified), enables the adapter, and appears,...
View ArticleHow to debug rebooting
Hello, I have had this router ONLY for a couple of days. I just noticed this morning that the router was not in an "on" state. Then today, it has rebooted itself every few hours. I am currently running...
View Articlewireless signal
I have been having issue of wireless signal since last couple month. Of course I even tried the newest firmware, the one that came out today. it was not really helpful, so I went back to default fw,...
View ArticleUPnP Security Issues
From time to time, I do post items that may be of interest to the community... Rapid7 (think Metasploit commercialized) has recented released a post/whitepaper on UPnP security concerns. The "Portable...
View ArticleDropping 2.4GHz?
Hi guys, I'm having a big issue with this router. It continually stops broadcasting the 2.4 signal. I've restarted it three times this evening. I just updated to the .334 FW from the .318 (I think!...
View ArticleScheduled LED Control. NVRAM commits - wear out issue?
Hi, I am thinking about using the amazing "Scheduled LED Control" feature offered by Merlin's version on my RT-N66U. However, before enabling the scripts as described in the wiki, I have to ask: - is...
View ArticleWireless disconnects - DNS timeouts.
I've got a friend who is running a restaurant/bistro and is getting constant wireless timeouts. I recently installed a Draytek Vigor Ap-800 in the bistro pub upstairs, connected by cat6e wire to the...
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Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200 AGN Card and ASUS RT-N56U
Hi Guys, I replaced my Vaio's Wireless Card (Atheros AR9287 2x2 single band) for an Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200 (2x2 dual band). Now I can't connect at 300mbps to my router (Asus RT-N56U 2x2 dual...
View Article802.11ac PCI-E vs USB Wireless Adapter (Asus PCE-AC66 or Netgear A6200)
Most of the focus here seems to be on the router end of things. But, what about the wireless adapter side? Specifically, I'm trying to decide if I should get USB or PCI-E wireless adapter cards (even...
View ArticleNook Simple Touch IP Address Range
In case anyone has this same issue, it's solved by assigning a static IP address for the Nook's MAC address under the LAN DHCP Server tab - in my case, under 192.168.1.100 (I didn't experiment to...
View ArticleAsus RT-N66U also effected: UPnP flaws expose 50 million devices to attack, ...
Hi, "Millions of consumer devices using the ubiquitous Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) protocol, including routers, printers, media servers and webcams, are vulnerable to a cocktail of dangerous...
View ArticleBridging THROUGH primary Asus RT-AC66U
I really appreciate the latest build, which allows a duffer like me to get everything I need to up and running. But I'm having one particular issue, and had a question. I have Verizon FIOS, so I have...
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