I believe this is the exact Netgear model I have (NETGEAR WNR3500L)
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833122334&Tpk=Netgear%20WNR3500

Chris



On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 4:06 AM, Chris McQuistion <cmcquist...@watkins.edu>wrote:

> For what it's worth, I've been doing some VPN work on DD-WRT routers,
> recently, and I'll share one bit of info that may be helpful.  At home, I
> have a Netgear WNR3500 router.  I tried DD-WRT on this router, as well as an
> old Linksys WRT54GS.  The Linksys router, with it's lower speed CPU could
> only handle about 1.5 mbps of throughput of VPN traffic.  The newer Netgear
> router, with it's faster CPU, handles about 9 mbps continuous traffic over
> the VPN connection (PPTP VPN).  At this point, I don't know if the router or
> my ISP is the limiting factor in the VPN speed but 9 mbps is fine for my
> needs (offsite backup).
>
> Chris
>
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 8:24 PM, Michael Butler <mbutler...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Sorry to rehash an old thread but I am just starting to mess around
>> with a VPN for home use. My problem is I have a DGL-4500 and a
>> WNR1000v2 and I don't think they support dd-wrt. unless any of you
>> guys have noticed something I have not, I guess I need a new router to
>> try dd-wrt.
>>
>> On Aug 22, 9:50 pm, "John F. Eldredge" <j...@jfeldredge.com> wrote:
>> > A few days ago, I upgraded my home router (a Motorola WR850G) to DD-WRT.
>>  Following the latest instructions from the DD-WRT web site, I first flashed
>> the router with the most current Motorola firmware available for the WR850G,
>> then installed DD-WRT.  This process had no problems.
>> >
>> > I have now decided that I would like to install the latest build of
>> Tomato.  According to the Tomato web site, when installing Tomato on a
>> Motorola router that had previously been upgraded to DD-WRT, I should
>> reinstall the native Motorola firmware, tell the router to reset itself to
>> the factory configuration, and only then install Tomato.
>> >
>> > At this point, I have a problem.  DD-WRT refuses to reinstall the
>> Motorola firmware, saying "invalid image file".  Apparently, it isn't in the
>> format DD-WRT expects.  Does anyone have any suggestions about what to do
>> next?  Will I need to stick with DD-WRT?
>> >
>> > --
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>> > "Reserve your right to think, for even to think wrongly is better than
>> not to think at all." -- Hypatia of Alexandria
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