On 02/08/2017 07:42 PM, allan gottlieb wrote: > On Wed, Feb 08 2017, allan gottlieb wrote: > >> Our old Linksys wireless router is starting to hang more frequently. It >> always comes back by cycling the power, but it is probably time to >> upgrade. >> >> I am looking at the Linksys EA6900 AC1900 Samar Wi-Fi dual-band router. >> It is wireless-AC so will be big speed improvement over our wireless G. >> >> We have mundane usage (laptops and cell phones) and a simple connection >> to the internet via a optimum/cablevision modem. >> >> Am I correct in believing that I should be able to simply plug it in and >> it will "just work". I run gentoo exclusively on my laptops and my wife >> runs some modern Windows on hers. Cell phones are android and ios. >> >> Advanced security is not needed. >> >> thanks in advance, >> allan > > I hadn't realized the model I quoted is the refurbished version. > I will be buying the new version. > > Linksys AC1900 Wi-Fi Wireless Dual-Band+ Router with Gigabit & USB 3.0 > Ports, (EA6900) > > sorry for the confusion. > allan
Does it support DD-WRT? I always replace rotor's firmware with DD-WRT or other open source one. -- Thelma

