Router Guide (2)
I was not too long ago in the market for a new flat panel monitor to replace my old massive monitor for my secondary pc. The Australian distributor recommends applying the v2.33 firmware because Conexant has not fixed the port forwarding difficulty in v3.14 (ie forward some ports and save the settings, wait for the modem to reboot and… it no longer works). On the other hand, if you get a modem and your ISP upgrades to a new common that needs new hardware to make full use of, you’ll have to get a new modem and spend the up-front charge once more. If, for any reason, putting your modem/router combo into bridge mode causes difficulties, you really should make contact with your ISP.
If you have a cable modem and you have only one RJ-45, Ethernet port, then get a compact router (not a wireless a single) and you … Read More