Check out something like http://soekris.com/products/net4501-1.html ?
I have one of these running m0n0wall (http://m0n0.ch/wall/).

Graham

On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 1:50 AM, Rick Thomas <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> My ancient SMC7008VBR 8-port wired (not wireless) home router died as a
> result of hurricane Irene.  I've temporarily replaced it with it's
> predecessor, a 4-port SMC7004VBR, but that was underpowered and on it's last
> legs 8 years ago when I replaced it. So I'm in the market for a new wired
> (not wireless) router.
>
> I'd like to find something that can run DD-WRT or OpenWRT.
>        It needs to be low power (run for a couple of hours on a dedicated
> so/ho UPS);
>        I don't need or want Wi-Fi in this application;
>        I'd like it to support 2 or more LANs, jointly NATed onto one WAN
> port;
>        I'd like it to be inexpensive (about $100 or less, but I'd go as high
> as $200 if necessary);
>        and I'd like to be able to support IPv4-NAT/NPT, IPv6, and simple
> firewall rules.
>
> I've googled "wired router" and searched the OpenWRT and DD-WRT websites for
> hardware recommendations, but everything I find is oriented to WiFi, and has
> at most 2 ethernet ports (one WAN and one LAN, plus lots of groovy WiFi that
> I don't want or need)
>
> As a last resort, I'm willing to build my own from parts (e.g. a
> routerstation Pro or ALIX board and OpenWRT) but a commercial solution would
> be preferable.
>
> Anybody got a suggestion?
>
>
> Thanks!
>
> Rick
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