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MUSIC CREDIT
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Intro: Laszlo - Supernova
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Outro: Approaching Nirvana - Sugar High
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CHAPTERS
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0:00 Intro
0:45 The problem with ISP Routers
1:26 What hardware do I need?
3:37 How about software?
4:01 Installing and configuring opnSense
6:01 DHCP settings
6:34 Updating your system
6:44 Changing interface assignments and other settings
7:06 Thanks Bitdefender for sponsoring!
8:12 Why do I need a switch?
9:01 The last thing we need: Wi-Fi
9:45 Lets run a speed test!
10:29 Power efficiency options
10:59 Conclusion