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Belkin F5L009
6.3 out of 10

Belkin F5L009

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Reviews and Problems with Belkin F5L009

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Overall 8
8.0

"Good device for a small home network"

sgrissom_netzero, CNET
15 January 2010
  • Pros: Easy to install, clear instructions, I did not have to do anything high tech to get it to work.
  • Cons: Software has to be installed on every PC that is connected to the network.
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Overall 8
8.0

"Works ok, but slow USB and RJ45"

excats, CNET
2 January 2010
  • Pros: Good for sharing normal printer, scanner and memory sticks. I've tested also card reader, wireless mouse and wifi adapter - they work :).
  • Cons: Slow connections make restrictions: TV tuners don't work and USB hard disk access is slow. Disconnecting memory devices is not working always.
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Overall 8
8.0

"Works for me on different levels"

samljohnson, CNET
11 September 2009
  • Pros: Easy to Setup
  • Cons: 1. Data Transfer slow if your trying to burn movies directly to a drive through the hub 2. Copying movies from one shared drive to another not turtle slow but slow. 3....
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Overall 7
7.0

"A good network hub"

carlallen, CNET
24 May 2009
  • Pros: With me getting a netbook with a small hard drive, I need some way of saving and getting my work and music and this makes it easy. Easy to share a printer and my Exter...
  • Cons: A bit bigger then I thought it will be
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Overall 8
8.0

"Excellent for printing, not so much for HDD sharing."

MikeyBii, CNET
12 January 2009
  • Pros: This product works perfectly with our printer (HP Deskjet F4100) which we have our computers set to only connect when we print so no one monopolizes it. Much better th...
  • Cons: Usually works with our LaCie external harddrive but frequently disconnects from it. While moving stuff on and off the HDD is usually ok, watching movies from it is alm...
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Overall 8
8.0

One of my ports stopped working too.

Basement Man, J&R
18 November 2008
  • Summary: Very useful for a small network (mine has 3 computers, 5 devices excluding external hard drives, and three WD external drives.
  • Pros: Easy To Set Up, Fast, Highly Compatible, Reliable
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Overall 7
7.0

"Careful when using with a Macbook Pro!"

gdd2010, CNET
16 November 2008
  • Pros: Set with the MacBook Pro very easy as well as windows
  • Cons: Recognition to drive on MacBook Pro slow (about 5 min) and it Runs system about another 120 deg hotter when running. Also, can not simultaneously access connected peri...
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Overall 8
8.0

"Excellent way to share usb devices"

lwsmiser, CNET
10 October 2008
  • Pros: No problem setting up on my XP and Vista PC's. The only problem I have had is with the usb cable connection on my scanner. Three devices I have connected include an A5...
  • Cons: There is a slight inconvience when moving from one computer to another since you must disconnect the device on one computer before using it on another.
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Overall 8
8.0

Good Option

kat, J&R
19 July 2008
  • Summary: I've been considering getting a network drive for a long time and found many options too complicated and expensive and were not compatible with my system.
  • Pros: Easy To Setup
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Overall 8
8.0

"Very nice, easy and works with Mac Leopard 10.5.2"

Smoodo, CNET
9 March 2008
  • Pros: Easy to install, Powers External HDs
  • Cons: No real cons to speak of.
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