[geeks] Recommendations for a better broadband router

[Sridhar Ayengar]

hike wrote:
> At home, we use Comcast for broadband. About once a month the cable modem
> flakes out.  About once a week our broadband router flakes out.  (Answers
> pings but can't log into it.)  After big downloads, the router and,
> sometimes, the cable modem flake out.  Resetting the cable modem is
> power-off cable modem then router; power-on the modem then the router.
> Resetting the router is just an off/on.
> 
> We are suing a netgear broadband router (<$50).  We previously used a
> linksys router.  Neither have the ability to reset the router "over the
> wire" and require a trip to the room with the router and cable modem.
> 
> We are looking for a broadband router that can be reset (reloaded, rebooted,
> etc.) once we are logged into the router.  (This will eliminate most of our
> trips.)
> 
> What are you recommendations?

Cisco 800-series?

Peace...  Sridhar