NETGEAR RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 Review

Others/Networking Gear by stefan @ 2010-07-07

The WNDR3700 Wireless N router from NETGEAR packs up a lot of power, has a very customizable graphical interface and can be connected to an external USB storage device like HDD/Flash Drive/SSD, turning it instantly into a NAS solution.

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The Router Interface Part 2

In the USB Storage menu, we can see what name is allocated for the attached USB Storage device we have connected, and lots of details about it:

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In the advanced settings of the USB Storage menu, we can see many other options and tables that will populate if a device is connected at that moment:

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With this router we can also create a Media Server, that can be used very well with devices like Playstation 3:

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In the Logs menu, we can see what the router does, in detail, and who accesses it:

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With the Block Sites feature, we can set trusted IPs that can bypass the filter the rest being filtered with the options we set inside the menu:

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Inside the Schedule menu, we can set when to use the block filters:

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In the E-mail menu, we can set where to send the alerts if they happen and where to send the logs if we are not at that location:

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In the Router Status menu, we can see detailed information regarding the router:

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In the Attached Devices menu, we can see the wired computers/peripherals connected to the router, in both wired and wireless modes:

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In the Backup Settings menu, we can save a copy of the current settings, restore some previous saved files or revert to the default settings:

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In the Router Upgrade menu, we can check if an update for the software is available on the Internet or upload a firmware file downloaded from the NETGEAR website:

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In the Advanced Wireless Settings menu, we can enable/disable the radios for 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies, but also adjust some of their settings:

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