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πŸ”’ NETGEAR FWG114P ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall with USB Server and 4-Port 10/100 Switch: Enhance Network Security and Connectivity Review

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Description of πŸ”’ NETGEAR FWG114P ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall with USB Server and 4-Port 10/100 Switch: Enhance Network Security and Connectivity

Router provides wired and 802.11g wireless network connections. Built-in USB print server allows multiple users to share a single printer. Business-class security includes SPI firewall and an Intrusion Detection System. Two dedicated VPN tunnels for secure data transmission. Device measures 7.4 x 1.25 x 4.9 inches (WxHxD).

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Revainrating 3 out of 5

The metal box does not match the router

I had many problems with this router. His WiFi connection drops and sometimes freezes completely, requiring a reboot of the router and DSL modem. Also, for some reason, the wireless connection doesn't work with Dell laptops. So now I'll only use it as a LAN router until I can afford something else. I updated to the latest firmware and it didn't help. "Customer Service" is Mumbai Hell; The expectations are endless and the customer representatives are clueless. If you want to use this as a print…

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Revainrating 2 out of 5

Great device but don't rely on Indian tech support

This will be my second FWG114P to buy. Netgear has a great device. combined print server/FireWall solution. I found it easy to set up and maintain. We recommend updating the software to the latest version. just before setting. Once you have configured your device to your liking. Don't forget to save your settings! Now an overview. My experience with Netgear wireless devices lasts only 2-3 years. I used to have an FR114W with a wireless adapter. it was good for almost 3 years (2004). I called…

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  • print server
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  • functionality

Revainrating 4 out of 5

Working good but outdated

FWG114P has been my family's network hub for 5-6 years. I bought it specifically for the print server function. A few years later we replaced our PCs and are now using Vista. The "Installation" CD will not install on our 64-bit machine. While the software runs on Vista 32-bit, I found (after much research) that the printer port can be configured without software. This is a simple and widely used connection option on Mac and PC called LPR and works well. The only downside of such a print server…

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