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    File system or OS with self-healing and spin-down

    Hi SNB Forum, this is my first post in this forum, so please excuse any possible oversights about the forum rules and customs. I am seeking advice for which file system and operating system I should choose for my custom build NAS. Any help is appreciated. I am currently building my very first...
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    New router suggestions please. AES-Ni? VPN

    Hi everyone, I need to buy a new router since i'm moving, i've been using a AX86U for the past couple of years and it has been solid. I have to leave that at my old place and wanted some recommendations for newer/better models if available. Currently dont have any wifi 6e devices, so can save...
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    WRT1900AC wifi unstable (with G1100 FIOS) at in-laws - Asus RT-AX88U? AX86U? Netgear? Seeking router with best range and stability.

    The good news: At home, we have Comcast gigabit internet and I am using a new Arris S33 (2.5 Gbps port) modem and a new Orbi RBK853 (2.5 Gbps WAN) mesh system. The system is rock solid on wifi with tons of devices on the network! I can work from home for months on end and never have a connection...
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    A good 4G/LTE router for use in the UK?

    Hi all, I bought an Asus 4G-AC68u 4G router so I could game and work without being locked down to an ADSL fixed connection. However, I am having a not so great experience with it, it doesn't seem to like working with EE network (dropping connection) but other sim cards its working ok. Any...
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    10G Router recommendation

    Upgrading my home network and needed some recommendations from gurus here. Two things are driving the change: 1. Internet speed finally switching to 1Gbps (hopefully a little more than that) 2. Need fast access from Macbook to NAS for 4k video editing Currently my WiFi AP is performing the...
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    Is the Nighthawk X4 AC2600 still a "good" purchase?

    I am recommending the X4S router for a very small business. (Corrected Link) https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0192911RA/?tag=snbforums-20 Connected to the Wireless router will be: Wired Network Printer 2 Desktop computers Wireless. (One mini itx integrated, the other an el cheapo dongle) 4 "Ring"...
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    Business Level Mesh Network with Ethernet Backhaul recommendation?

    Hello, I posted a thread a while ago here: https://www.snbforums.com/threads/recommendations-to-upgrade-equipment.40531/#post-339770 asking about recommendations for a non-profit. I am still working on doing this, but decided to upgrade their Wired network first. they had Cat5e ports in almost...
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    PoE Access Point advise

    We currently live in 2200 sq ft 3-floory townhome. Even though it is a newer construction (6-7 years old), it is not prewired for ethernet in each room (what a shame btw). We have Asus RT-AC68U strategically located on the 2nd-floor living room. The coverage is OK for the most parts; however...
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    Upgrading my aging WR1043ND to an AC router. Recommendations?

    Hi to all, Looking for a new 802.11ac router to replace my current TL-WR1043ND. I live in a small studio apartment (~500 sqft) and have 10 devices connecting to the network (3 wired, 4 5GHz ac capable, 3 2.4GHz only). Now I'd like to be able to stream high quality video and play VR games from...
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