Revision History of Question #17922 from FAQ site
Differences (Rev #2 vs Current): The hardware knowledge base is being built to The hardware knowledge base is being built to
list consumer or pro-sumer broadband network list consumer or pro-sumer broadband network
gear: Routers? Cable Modems? DSL Modems? Acc | gear. Before taking the trouble to suggest a
ess Points?<span style="text-decoration: line | missing entry please read this.<div><br /></
-through;"> Switches</span>? Multi-function d | div><div>First? before submitting any entry?
evices? I<span style="text-decoration: line-t | always check to make sure your entry isn't al
hrough;">P enabled print servers</span>? VOIP | ready in the database. If the entry is in the
hardware? ONTs.<div><br /></div><div>We are | database under a different model name or num
NOT currently accepting entries for:</div><di | ber? IM one of the hardware editors on the "m
v><ul><li>enterprise gear</li><li>dedicated 4 | eet the editors" page and they'll add the sec
6 8 port switches</li><li>ethernet adapters< | ond name to the existing entry or fix the pro
/li><li>USB devices</li><li>entire PCs? or PC | blem.</div><div><br /></div><div><div>We ARE
s-on-a-board</li><li>network attached storage | currently accepting new entries for:</div><bl
boxes</li><li>"internet of things" devices</ | ockquote style="margin: 0 0 0 40px; border: n
li></ul></div><div>There is however a SOFTWAR | one; padding: 0px;"></blockquote><ul><li>Cabl
E category for router and firewalls "in a box | e Modems</li><li>DSL Modems</li><li>Routers</
" such as pfSense that could substitute for h | li><li>Access Points and Extenders (not USB)<
ardware when run on "some old PC"? or for ope | /li><li>Multi-function devices</li><li>VOIP h
n source software that can be flashed to exis | ardware</li><li>ONTs.</li></ul><div><div>We a
ting gadgets such as dd-wrt. But no for comme | re NOT currently accepting entries for:</div>
rcial software utilities.</div><div><br /></d | <div><ul><li>Enterprise gear</li><li>Dedicate
iv><div>Please do not be annoyed if your care | d 4 6 or 8 port switches</li><li>Ethernet ada
ful description of something is not currently | pters</li><li>USB devices</li><li>Entire PCs?
accepted.</div> | or PCs-on-a-board</li><li>Network attached s
> torage boxes</li><li>"internet of things" dev
> ices</li></ul></div><div>There is however a S
> OFTWARE category for router and firewalls "in
> a box" such as pfSense that could substitute
> for hardware when run on "some old PC"? or f
> or open source software that can be flashed t
> o existing gadgets such as dd-wrt. But no for
> commercial software utilities.</div><div><br
> /></div><div>If you see an entry that has is
> sues? should not be there? and so on? please
> IM a hardware editor or flag it (if there is
> a flag function visible on the page).</div>
> </div>
> </div>
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