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Netgear FVG318
6.1 out of 10

Netgear FVG318

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Reviews and Problems with Netgear FVG318

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Overall 4
4.0

Works, but with outages

Newegg
14 December 2011
  • Pros: The 8 ports are a plus, and it did everything our company needed of it....
  • Cons: .... Except when the DHCP would stop working about every 2 days (trouble with renewing lease maybe?)
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Overall 4
4.0

WiFi Did Not Work

Newegg
15 February 2011
  • Summary: I'm an IT consultant, i shouldnt have to wait an hour talking to a tech with less knowledge then me in order to get an RMA.
  • Pros: Price. Lifetime Warranty.
  • Cons: I decided to switch from Linksys products to Netgear because of the lifetime warranties. I've had good luck with their switches and higher-class routers. This was the ...
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Overall 4
4.0

User Review

greenfox, OzCableguy
22 November 2010
  • Summary: Firmware really need a push forward. 1) There can max. be 5 units in the DMZ zone, more is needed. 2) On the page where to add trusted domains, there is a page-error...
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Overall 4
4.0

Steer Clear of this unreliable router

DRIZCOL, Newegg
4 March 2010
  • Pros: Nice managed wireless router.
  • Cons: Completely unreliable. This thing needed to be reset every 3 days. Total waste of time and money.
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Overall 4
4.0

User Review

Jerry, OzCableguy
18 January 2010
  • Summary: Loss of connection,slow throughput, major headache all together
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Overall 4
4.0
Value for money 2
2.0
Features 8
8.0
Performance 4
4.0
Overall quality 2
2.0

Poor Product - Netgear will not support Properly.

Jondular, TigerDirect.com
3 October 2009
  • Summary: I purchased this product less than 6 months ago. I have had nothing but problems with it, after hours of techsupport with Netgear it finally up and died after following...
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Overall 4
4.0

Seriously - Do Not Purchase

Stevesdl, Newegg
30 October 2008
  • Pros: Nice Chasis. Excellent options within the menu system though the menu system itself is not very intuitive. Throughput WAN\LAN connection is sufficiently fast with even...
  • Cons: Wireless fails and fails poorly. The range just plain sucks even with Netgear wireless NICs. If you are stuck with this firewall, go with a Linksys wireless NIC for be...
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Overall 4
4.0

User Review

Greg, OzCableguy
15 March 2008
  • Summary: This product has good wireless settings available, but suffers from a horrific configuration bug in the software that does not allow you to modify the idle timeout for
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Overall 4
4.0

DO NOT BUY

Captain, Newegg
14 November 2007
  • Pros: 8 ports switch combined with WAP and firewall.
  • Cons: Internet get cut off daily (At least 3 times a day). When it happened, you can't logon using the web interface sometime. But if you do hard reboot, made sure you've ba...
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Overall 4
4.0

Don't get for Wireless

LLC, Newegg
14 June 2007
  • Pros: Great price, especially when you consider all the things that this router is supposed to do. Extremely easy to set up with no installation problems.
  • Cons: My small business used to have a Linksys WRT54GL, but the ports were going bad so we figured it was time to upgrade. I wish they would have consulted a little more bef...
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