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Netgear WNR834B
6.6 out of 10

Netgear WNR834B

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Reviews and Problems with Netgear WNR834B

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Overall 3
3.0

"constantly cant find or drops computer, slower than G!!"

RonB72, CNET
5 November 2009
  • Pros: there is no pros I've been dealing with this piece for 9 months
  • Cons: computers cant even find this network half the time even in the same room with 5 bars very slow when it works
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Overall 3
3.0

"The software didn't work straight out of the box."

trtlegrrl, CNET
2 February 2009
  • Pros: Looks really cool, space saver.
  • Cons: The software didn't even work coming out of the box.
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Overall 3
3.0

"Exasperating Piece Of Equipment"

Staasch, CNET
23 January 2009
  • Pros: Looks Good, Sets up easily --- then it's all downhill from there.
  • Cons: Consistantly drops wireless connection -- then difficulty with signing back on. You have to reboot the piece of crap! Speed drops all the time, varying from 163 Mbps t...
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Overall 4
4.0

turn off, turn on, reboot

goldbob23, viewpoints
8 June 2008
  • Excerpt: If you don't mind shutting your router off every time you use it then this is the router for you! I know the reviews I had read said you may have to do that the first...
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Overall 4
4.0

"Slow not dependable at all"

kevyh, CNET
16 March 2008
  • Pros: Looks nice, good range
  • Cons: Hard to set up spend 1 hour with customer support
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Overall 6
6.0
Value for money 4
4.0
Features 4
4.0
Performance 2
2.0
Installation 2
2.0

Too hard

Overstock
11 February 2008
  • Summary: Could not install....Linksys better buy Don't have fifty good words to say about product.
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Overall 3
3.0

"Directions suck router does not like Broadcom wireless cards"

heritage10, CNET
7 January 2007
  • Pros: Speed its pretty fast and with the new firmware seems ok
  • Cons: Some wireless cards don't like this router
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Overall 3
3.0

"Works but . . . . the firmware is crap."

dfmcse, CNET
19 October 2006
  • Pros: looks nice, it does work . . . . if you can make it work.
  • Cons: Firmware is crap, interface is slow, firewall is not stealth (firmware V1.0.3.5), Netgear support.
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Overall 3
3.0

"Major software problem with other than Netgear Pre-N Cards"

CNET
9 July 2006
  • Pros: Easy detection of cable modem, and great security.
  • Cons: Released before bugs were properly worked out, & level 1 tech support is unaware of the problems.
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Overall 3
3.0

User Review

gireddy, CNET
20 July 2007
  • Summary: Dies at least once in two days. If I configure with TKIP & AES my XP comuter fails to connect. Works with VPN, but the other computers dies.
  • Pros: easy to install.
  • Cons: All.
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