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Linksys EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch

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★★★★☆
3.5

based on 108 reviews  

 

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★★★★☆
3.8

$46.95 - $57.99

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Pros

  • Easy setup (43)
  • Fast (30)
  • Highly compatible (29)
  • Small (29)
  • Secure (23)
  • Good value (3)
  • Easy to use (2)
  • Good performance (2)
  • Reliable (2)
  • Great color (1)
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Cons

  • Unreliable (13)
  • Slow (2)
  • Bad tech support (1)
  • Complicated setup (1)
  • Craps out after serv yr (1)
  • Difficult set up for mac (1)
  • Dont work on vista 64 (1)
  • Poor tech support (1)
  • So far no big cons (1)
  • Tech suport terrible (1)

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  • Home (42)
  • Small office (21)
  • Secure networks (4)
  • Before me (1)
  • Forget about it (1)
  • Home networks (1)
  • Inope (1)
  • Large office (1)
 
 
 

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Linksys EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch

BizRate Rating Outstanding 9.6

$46.95

No Tax Outside NY

$49.99

 

$49.99

 

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Product Reviews

Last update: Oct 27, 2009

Linksys EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch Reviews

 
 
 

Most helpful positive review

[4 of 4 customers found this review helpful]

Most helpful negative review

[4 of 6 customers found this review helpful]

 
★★★★★
5.0
Connecting the Router to XP and MAC OS

"I needed a router for use with both a PC operating with Windows XP OS and with A MAC PC operating with OS 9. I was having trouble connecting the router to the MAC. I was given the Linksys help line by the J&R salesman This proved critical. The Linksys person worked with me on inputting the correct IP addresses into the MAC and bingo I immediately had the router working on both Windows and MAC PC's. The J&R sales..." Read Full Review »

Jun 19, 2008 by jay

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★☆☆☆☆
1.0
I will never buy from Linksys again

"Mac Users have to call Linksys for Set Up (set up disk not compatible with Mac). Linksys Tech Support is useless. I spent literally 3 hours on phone 1st time, 6 hours 2nd time (!!!) being passed from 1 Tech to another, retesting settings and configurations over and over, until they finally agreed the product was defective. I asked for refund. They would only agree to replacement. When replacement arrives, I wi..." Read Full Review »

Mar 06, 2009 by Very Dissatisfied

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Linksys EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch Review

Connecting the Router to XP and MAC OS

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Set Up

    Cons

  • So far no big cons

    Best Uses

  • Home Networks
 

"I needed a router for use with both a PC operating with Windows XP OS and with A MAC PC operating with OS 9. I was having trouble connecting the router to the MAC. I was given the Linksys help line by the J&R salesman This proved critical. The Linksys person worked with me on inputting the correct I …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Jun 19 2008
jay
Charlestown, RI
I am:
  • High bandwidth user
Reviewed at:
Price: $49.99
 
 

Linksys EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch Review

A very good router

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Set Up
  • Fast
  • Highly Compatible
  • Secure
  • Small

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Home
  • Small Office
 

"I have used this router (and earlier revs) for over 5 years. I have 3 on various networks for both home and business use. They are very reliable, easy to set up and configure, good feature set, and priced nicely [...] "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Oct 14 2009
SMB user
Maryland
I am:
  • High bandwidth user
Reviewed at:
Price: $49.99
 
 

[4 of 4 customers found this review helpful]

Linksys EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch Review

Excellent router for beginners.

★★★★★
5.0

"Pros

This router is perfect for anyone new to networking. It doesn't get easier than hooking up the cables, and running the disk on each computer.



Cons

Accompanying software could have had more indepth topics such as file and print sharing, though I understand they're trying to keep the set up ea …"  Read Full Review »

May 6 2008
Agamemnon99x
Minnesota
Reviewed at:
Price: $55.99
 
 

[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

Linksys EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch Review

Works for Me

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Set Up
  • Fast
  • Highly Compatible
  • Secure
  • Small

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Home
 

"Having never used a router before this was an easy hook-up and tech support was great. I have Vista and my computer and new Roku (Netflix Player)

are running perfect. "

Apr 11 2009
Laura
Deltona, FL
I am:
  • High bandwidth user
 

Linksys EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch Review

Works Great! Always has

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Set Up
  • Fast
  • Highly Compatible
  • Secure
  • Small

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Home
 

"There is absolutely nothing wrong with Linksys! I've used this unit and others as an engineer for over 8 years now and yet to be hacked. Our multi Billion $$ dollar Health Insurance Corp. provides these to all Remote and Work at Home users as a standard. The only problem with Radio Shack is it unfor …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Jul 25 2008
SuferDude
Ellington, CT
I am:
  • High bandwidth user
 
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