• Reviews around firmware problem (1.87 of 5)

    Linksys WRT54GL Wi-Fi Wireless-G Broadband Router

    • Hopefully this is only a firmware problem that can be fixed, but currently I would not recommend buying this router.
    • There's either a hardware defect or a serious firmware problem that no one has figured out yet
    • I'm guessing there is a firmware problem with how the router handles ip addresses and there lease times and renewing them
    • It's a firmware problem and if you visit the Linksys forums you'll see a lot of people are having the same woes.
    • Amazing I was able to install DDWRT open source firmware within 15 minutes of opening the box
    • but i personally unsuccessful and 5 linksys agents were also
    • Although reviews didn't show a huge performance difference and on paper the upgrade seemed marginal (a slightly faster 4 core cpu vs the 1900s older dual core, and 512M of team vs the 1900s 256
    • I like that it is easy to hook up and use.no issues at all so far everything works as it should.
    • Of course, I've also tried moving the router, but am limited as to placement.
    • I was really hoping this router, as ugly as it is, would win me over with performance.
    • This is unacceptable to me as I do not have that kind of money to have held during this process as well as to me even per
    • I used a old portable Wifi AP (not available on Amazon; Zonet ZSR4174WE) to add a "b" connection to work around.
    • Although reviews didn't show a huge performance difference and on paper the upgrade seemed marginal (a slightly faster 4 core cpu vs the 1900s older dual core, and 512M of team vs the 1900s 256