Usually with the low end ones, if you put it in 'bridge mode' you now have a dedicated device that won't do anything else. As I haven't used thsoe models, you may want to look at the manual to check that.
On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 8:48 AM, Christopher Bodnar < [email protected]> wrote: > This is for my home network. > > Last night my NETGEAR WGPS606 bit the dust. I've been using it as a > wireless access point. So I need to replace it with something. Was looking > at this: > > > http://homestore.cisco.com/en-us/adapters/linksys-WET610N_stcVVproductId82187548VVviewprod.htm > > Which looks perfect. But then was wondering about using one of these: > > > http://homestore.cisco.com/en-us/Routers/Linksys-Refurbished-E1550-WirelessN-Speedboost-Router_stcVVproductId140853427VVviewprod.htm > > Which according to a cisco blog does support a bridge mode with the newer > firmware. Would save me about $15. Anyone doing this with one of the E > series boxes? > > Thanks, > > > > Chris Bodnar, MCSE, MCITP > Technical Support III > Distributed Systems Service Delivery - Intel Services > Guardian Life Insurance Company of America > Email: [email protected] > Phone: 610-807-6459 > Fax: 610-807-6003 ----------------------------------------- This message, > and any attachments to it, may contain information that is privileged, > confidential, and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If the > reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are notified that > any use, dissemination, distribution, copying, or communication of this > message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, > please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail and delete the > message and any attachments. Thank you. > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
