Let me know if your new one works!! would love to be stable. lk On 5/13/14, 10:56 AM, T L wrote: > > I had a pair of Zyxel routers that worked for 3-5 years before being > retired. Maybe the 330? > > The Actiontec that CenturyLink provided with their 20/40 Mbit DSL > service in 2010 still works but I've always tried to keep the load > (and heat) light by keeping WiFi off and using an Apple TimeCapsule or > Airport Express. Even so, I have to reboot it every month or so. The > connection degrades to a crawl and then a reboot brings it back to > life. The box reports fell speed both before and after. I suspect a > memory leak in the firmware. > > I'm hoping that the Almond+ I ordered from Kickstarter turns up soon. > > Thomas > > On May 13, 2014 9:33 AM, "Linda Kateley" <lkateley at kateley.com > <mailto:lkateley at kateley.com>> wrote: > > It could have been a one off.. > > I wish i could find one that was stable. My q1000 is flaky too, I > think it might be the service though. About once a day I get > really slow. I will run the qwest speedtest and will be down to > 2.x mb(from 20). I run a business from my home and really wish I > could find solid fast service. I tried comcast but they put stuff( > didn't spend a lot of time looking at what they put) on my boxes. > It made me feel ... yucky. I pulled it out as soon as i found it. > > linda > > > On 5/12/14, 3:02 PM, Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote: > > On 05/08 11:39 , Linda Kateley wrote: > > Just a fyi, i have gone through 2 zyxel modems. They work > well in > the beginning, but roll over when i have my kids and their > friend > over. In both cases it can take the load for about 6 > months, then.. > I have to reboot every day or so.. I have an actiontec > q1000 now > that i got on amazon, used for $40 and it has not seized > up once > since i got it, but i have only had it for about 3 > months.. I have > 13 yo twin boys and sometimes they have as many as 8 > friends over... > That's alot of traffic :) > > Thanks for the info Linda. Once upon a time Zyxel had a really > good name.. > that was over 15 years ago tho. > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org <mailto:tclug-list at mn-linux.org> > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20140513/a5b5f1a1/attachment.html>