Re: Router WPS vulnerability, attempting to find solution.
MAC address is essentially a physical address of the network adapter. By enabling MAC filtering you have a chance to list MAC addresses of all your laptops, computers, tablets, phones and only those...
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Settings look right, based on the new security settings... unless they OP has the server name wrong?
View ArticleRe: Netflixs quality is Horible
I double and triple checked and my Netflix setting is at the highest quality available for downloads. Thanks for replying.
View ArticleRe: Netflixs quality is Horible
Not sure what to say then. I just watched a movie on mine last night.. while not quite bluray quality.. it was at least as good as an HD channel.Either A) something with the TV..B) Are you doing this...
View ArticleRe: Router WPS vulnerability, attempting to find solution.
Why not disable WPS? This disadvantage is that you have to set up devices manually. See page 36 in the manual. I'm paranoid so have WPS disabled PLUS filter MAC addresses.
View ArticleRe: Router WPS vulnerability, attempting to find solution.
I DID take a little peek, at the info on the hack that was mentioned..Apparently, even with it disabled.. that the pin IS there still.. is all that this hack needs, to be able to then break the code, etc.
View ArticleRe: Router WPS vulnerability, attempting to find solution.
yikes...this is a scary hack. I will be doing some testing of my router tonight. Here is a list of routers that are affected by the hack that have been discovered so far. Not all routers that are...
View ArticleRe: Netflixs quality is Horible
I see the same as Gdkitty IF my connection is good the movie starts very grainy then clears up in 10-30s. If my connection is bad for any reason(congestion, Rogers issues etc) then the quality may...
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The 3825 is not on that list.. but thats not to say, its not effected though... as there is a bunch of cisco/linksys stuff on there.
View ArticleRe: Configure My Asus Wireless Router
Yup that works, just needed to reboot the Asus! So I have a laptop connected via ethernet to the Hitron. I want to leave it this way, but once I set the Hitron to bridged mode this laptop loses network...
View ArticleRe: Configure My Asus Wireless Router
Some of the models of gateways.. disable the other ports, when in bridged.. as its suposed to be a modem only.. and just going to the router/one device attached,
View ArticleWhy is rogers giving me DPC3825
Went to replace my modem and Rogers gave me the DPC3825 to rent for $8 a month... I am surprised that they are still giving these out. Went to 2 rogers stores. First store told me it was equivalent to...
View ArticleRe: Why is rogers giving me DPC3825
Cisco DPC3825 works just fine as a modem and a router. Wireless portion is a bit tricky, but also customizable. This gateway is capable to work up to the 150 down and 10 up on the Rogers cable work....
View ArticleRe: Why is rogers giving me DPC3825
While it is a little older, it has the same specifications as the cgn2 (8x4 channels, etc), and as tedd13 said works on all plans up to the 150The wireless as he also mentioned is the sorest spot on...
View ArticleRe: Keep needing to reboot CGN3
Well, its been a week and unfortunately the newest firmware doesn't appear to solve this issue. At least for me. It does appear "more" stable, but I did have to cycle my modem once this week. I'd be...
View ArticleRe: Keep needing to reboot CGN3
I've actually had no issues with my modem since the upgrade - The one time I did lose internet connection, I released and reacquired an IP on my router, and it fixed the problem.
View ArticleRe: Keep needing to reboot CGN3
I've also had no issues with the internet since upgrading the firmware. I had it in gateway mode until it was updated and then immediately switched to bridge. Has been fine eversince.
View ArticleRe: Why is rogers giving me DPC3825
Thank you! I was really frustrated because they gave me a bit of a run around at the stores. I did a speed test and it seems to be working as promised. Might consider bridging it at some point down the...
View ArticleRe: Why is rogers giving me DPC3825
This gateway has an inherent problem of not being able to properly select the wireless channel in automatic mode which sometimes results in dropped connection. There is very easy workaround. Just...
View ArticleRe: SMCD3GN Modem/Router The Bad and the Good
Hi this may be too late to help you but I've had the SMC modem/router for a while now and I've suffered through issues of dropped/poor wireless connectivety for as long as I've had it. I had to reboot...
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