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"spydersweb34" <thomas.kirtley(a)gmail.com> wrote in message
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> oops should have read the whole review
>
> http://www.maximumpc.com/article/netgear_wnr854t_0
>
> at the bottom, a poster writes
>
> "The only ding you gave this product was a minor complaint about
> range. I purchased 3 of these devices for home and business based on
> the review, and incredibly, all 3 have died.While I realize it may be
> tough to determine long term reliability of a product in a few days of
> testing, the massive consumer backlash (see amazon newegg or myriad
> other consumer review sites containing hundreds of one star reviews)
> regarding the quality of this product should prompt you to reconsider
> the very positive review you gave this product."
>
> I suppose this new Wireless N is bleeding edge.
>

I got the Netgear 854T when it first came out about a year ago. It does a
great job and has been running 24/7. Is it possible that his 3 died due to
some external fault such as line voltage fluctuations?? All my equipment
runs off of UPS's.