Best Routers for Windows

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Belkin F5D8236-4 N WIRELESS WRLS4PORT

Belkin F5D8236-4 N WIRELESS ROUTER WRLS4PORT

$74.00 Est. at Amazon

from Jim, www.newegg.com
bought it at a local best buy store and it's worked ever since with a lan mac, a lan windows pc, and two wireless laptops.
from www.amazon.com
works with both windows xp and vista.
from www.amazon.com
i was able to easily get my wii and both windows xp laptops (after some fiddling) to connected to the wireless network using wpa2 aes encryption.
from grams, www.newegg.com
cons: router setup had to be done through the belkin software and not windows.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Reliable, Protocols: PPTP,IPSec, WLAN Standards: IEEE 802.11b,IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.11g

2 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for WINDOWS

Netgear MBR624GU 3G Broadband Wireless

$133.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
windows vista took over when i plugged it in and it basically set up itself.
from www.amazon.com
desktop setup is simple and direct with windows xp-pro.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Excellent Speed, Connectivity: Wireless, Protocols: DHCP,IP,TCP,PPTP,L2TP,IPSec

3 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for WINDOWS

Actiontec Electronics GT724WGR Retail DSL

$98.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i have quest, a mac and a windows pc.
from www.amazon.com
our network is mixed with one pc running windows vista and several macs, including intel and powermac wired desktops and wireless laptops, all running the current version of leopard os (10.5.8).

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Positives: Easy To Use, Great Speed, Reliable, Connectivity: Wireless

4 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for WINDOWS

Belkin F5D9231-4 WIRELESS CABLE/ WRLSDSL G/MIMO

Belkin F5D9231-4 WIRELESS CABLE/ WRLSDSL ROUTER G/MIMO 4PORT

$64.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i have a windows xp desktop connected directly to it and a windows vista home premium edition laptop that hooks up on a wireless connection.
from www.amazon.com
i have windows vista and it was not easy to install, atleast for me coz i am not a computer geek.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Great Speed, Excellent Signal Strength, Protocols: PPTP,IPSec

5 RECOMMENDED by 3 people for WINDOWS

Trendware 300MBPS WIRELESS N GIGABIT WRLS

$89.00 Est. at Amazon

from wbarrett26, www.newegg.com
i can say for the cable modem.range seems to work well, router is placed upstairs in the extra bedroom and both the mac and windows vista laptops connect easily downstairs and outside on the porch.
from Disaronno, www.newegg.com
works well with windows vista, and xp.
from superjer2000, www.newegg.com
as a consequence, macs running os x (apparently windows running under bootcamp is unaffected) will only connect at 130mb/s rather than 270mb/s.so as a warning, if you are planning on using this for a
from N/A, www.newegg.com
cons: i had to upgrade the firmware to latest (came with november fw) to fix connection drops and lack of ability to access windows network through wireless.
from wbarrett26, www.newegg.com
the router has never lost a connection since i moved into my house about 3 months ago, more then i can say for the cable modem.range seems to work well, router is placed upstairs in the extra bedroom

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Positives: Protocols: ICMP,PPPoE,PPTP,L2TP, WLAN Standards: IEEE 802.11b,IEEE 802.11n,IEEE 802.11g

Linksys WRT320N Wireless Kit

$139.00 Est. at Amazon

from pman, www.newegg.com
other thoughts: did not use the software that came with it, just used windows.
from www.amazon.com
ready to go out of the box on notebook with windows xp pro.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
(if that's a pro yet)- successfully provided internet for all the computers in my household- setup was easy, but then again, i owe that to windows.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
pros: good download speeds, nice form factor relatively easy setup (with windows) linux users see below cons: i am running 2 linux distro's on my machine (suse 11.1 mandriva 2009) i could not
from Dave, www.newegg.com
pros: i'm running windows vista 64 and decided to replace my linksys wrt150n router with a dual band.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Nice Speed, Reliable, Connectivity: Wireless

NetGear WNR2000 Wireless

$68.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
when i received the router, i decided to replace it, without using the windows-based setup wizard (networking equipment shouldn't requires windows), and set it up in the manner of an advanced router
from www.amazon.com
i installed this router driver on windows vista 32/64 versions and windows xp 32/64 versions without a single problem.
from O, www.newegg.com
i have a windows machine i can restore with, but it still should work from linux.
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this router requires windows vista.
from www.amazon.com
good luck playing games, using a vpn, upnp, voip, you're windows home server is inaccessible, you can't print to ethernet print servers, etc.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Good Signal Strength, Great Speed, Connectivity: Wireless

Belkin N Wireless

$102.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.bestbuy.com
i even pluhhed in a 250 gb external maxtor we had sitting around into this and within minutes we had it available as z drive on my computer in windows.
from www.amazon.com
you can also connect a usb hard drive and access its files via a shared drive in windows underneath the router.
from www.amazon.com
what i liked was the software checking to see if everything was working and if it wasn't (had one old pc using a linksys card under windows me), how to try and fix it.
from www.amazon.com
worked out of the box on the hard wired desktop mac and with wireless windows laptops and trepidation and high anxiety transmuted into relief and joy in the process.
from www.amazon.com
that computer has windows vista home premium.

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Positives: Reliable, Easy To Use, Good Speed, Connectivity: Wireless

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Belkin F5D8236-4 N WIRELESS WRLS4PORT

Netgear MBR624GU 3G Broadband Wireless

Actiontec Electronics GT724WGR Retail DSL

Belkin F5D9231-4 WIRELESS CABLE/ WRLSDSL G/MIMO

Trendware 300MBPS WIRELESS N GIGABIT WRLS

Linksys WRT320N Wireless Kit

NetGear WNR2000 Wireless

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