On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 8:50 PM, <edwa...@linuxmail.org> wrote: > Not too long ago, I asked on the list for suggestions on a new router. > I eventually purchased a Netgear N600 model WNDR3400 router. > > I recently returned, a Netgear N600 model WNDR3400 router. > > Right out of the box, the firmware was found to by buggy, the router > actually wanted to spend its days in sunny California, as it refused to > be let out of the Pacific Time Zone. > > Coupled with the fact that when this problem was reported to Netgear's > (advertised) "Technical Support", where a total of five e-mails, > received from a total of four different technicians, /all/ told me that > "they have a better understanding of the problem and need to elevate it > to a higher level.", I then made a decision to attempt to return it to > the place of purchase, which had a 14-day return policy on > "technology". If "Technical Support" couldn't fix a problem after > reaching the "5th level" of "technical support", it really was, a > problem. > > Because it was after the 14-day return period had lapsed, I was not > sure the retailer would accept it back. Luckily, the manager on > duty was kind enough to made an exception and accepted the defective > Netgear N600 Model WNDR3400 router. > > It was exchanged for a Cisco Linksys E2000 router, which has no issues > whatsoever being in the Eastern Time Zone. :-) > > Enjoy your weekend. > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@blu.org > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >
I have two of the WNDR3700's and they work great. One running stock firmware and one running DD-WRT. -matt _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss