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Boxer321
23-08-2009, 11:34 PM
im now using linksys WRT54Gv2.02.7but also using Starhub Mol Ultimate plan 100mbps for 2 years liao and the my router is like 5 years old.. the speed i get is pathetic..

can someone advise on what router i shld get? was thinking of d link 655 but heard from the challenger sales personal that its hackable :s27:

Thanks in advance
aaur4man
23-08-2009, 11:39 PM
chiu believe sales person?
Boxer321
23-08-2009, 11:42 PM
dunneo.. thats why i asking you router gurus for advice... i totally dunneo anything about routers loh..
aaur4man
23-08-2009, 11:42 PM
http://forums.hardwarezone.com.sg/showthread.php?t=1506644

general rule of thumb: good not cheap, cheap not good, good and cheap must see it deep.
liangtam
24-08-2009, 12:43 AM
long ago u shld have kept the linksys in the storeroom
richneo
24-08-2009, 07:48 AM
im now using linksys WRT54Gv2.02.7but also using Starhub Mol Ultimate plan 100mbps for 2 years liao and the my router is like 5 years old.. the speed i get is pathetic..

can someone advise on what router i shld get? was thinking of d link 655 but heard from the challenger sales personal that its hackable :s27:

Thanks in advance
which challenger u went..

i will advise all my friends and relatives to avoid that outlet.

to match mol ultimate, the best router so far is dir-655 and 855
Francis85
24-08-2009, 10:44 AM
DIR 655 FTW, currently bridging with 2WIRE modem........ feel like trying DIR 855 also.......
liangtam
24-08-2009, 10:45 AM
DIR 655 FTW, currently bridging with 2WIRE modem........ feel like trying DIR 855 also.......

Can I sell chiu then =:p
Francis85
24-08-2009, 10:48 AM
Can I sell chiu then =:p

But then again, only using lan nia..... not that much into wireless......
ivan_hwa
24-08-2009, 03:34 PM
im now using linksys WRT54Gv2.02.7but also using Starhub Mol Ultimate plan 100mbps for 2 years liao and the my router is like 5 years old.. the speed i get is pathetic..

can someone advise on what router i shld get? was thinking of d link 655 but heard from the challenger sales personal that its hackable :s27:

Thanks in advance

IT product, used for 5 years. we may call it "antique". May it can resell at a good price. :s12: Try to get wireless N router.
liangtam
24-08-2009, 05:00 PM
IT product, used for 5 years. we may call it "antique". May it can resell at a good price. :s12: Try to get wireless N router.

No. Many P4-based system are still able to decently support basic use.