On Tue, Jul 10, 2007 at 09:18:43PM -0600, Nate Duehr wrote: > > On Jul 10, 2007, at 9:10 PM, ArcticFox wrote: > > > > >On Jul 10, 2007, at 10:09 PM, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > > >>On Tue, Jul 10, 2007 at 10:06:53PM -0500, ArcticFox wrote: > >>>I've been having a heck of a time trying to keep my internet > >>>connection > >>>active. It likes to drop on me for no apparent reason. I've > >>>managed to > >>>narrow the problem down to the router, but Linksys wants to > >>>charge me > >>>~$30 to troubleshoot the router. Someone I know suggested that I try > >>>Linux on the router and I was wondering if anyone out there knows/ > >>>has > >>>experience/suggestions for doing something like this. > >>> > >>>The router is a Linksys BEFW11S4 v.4 The only client system I > >>>have is > >>>MacOS X 10.3.9 > >>> > >>I think that OpenWRT can be made to load on many (most?) Linksys > >>routers. I would start there. However, I've not personally used > >>it, so > >>I am not positive about whether it is the right thing for you. > >> > >>Regards, > >> > >>-Roberto > >> > >You gave me somewhere to start though, and for that I thank you. > > OpenWRT being the more "open" of the options, is a good place to > start, but might be a bit more "manual" than you want to set things up. I have been using openWRT for over 2 years and I have had not problems, my setup includes 2 uplinks and load balancing between the 2.
They have 2 version 2.4 stream which they have come to end on and 2.6 there new release. Check out their wiki, it will have a table of hardware that work. > > I personally like DD-WRT, which has a bit more effort put into it > from the standpoint of the web interface, etc... > > But they're both good options. > > -- > Nate Duehr > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >
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