We check out the 4x 2.5GbE Intel J4125 firewall that finally works with pfSense (as of pfSense 2.6.0) and absolutely knocks the socks off of an ISP-provided router/ WiFi unit. Plus, it is an inexpensive fanless unit making it even better.
STH Main Site Article: https://www.servethehome.com/inexpensive-4x-2-5gbe-fanless-router-firewall-box-review-intel-j4125-i225-pfsense/
STH Merch on Spring: https://the-sth-merch-shop.myteespring.co/
STH Top 5 Weekly Newsletter: https://eepurl.com/dryM09
STH Forums: https://forums.servethehome.com
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Amazon Affiliate Links to Upgrades
Note we may earn a small commission if you use these links to purchase a product through them.
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Unit on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3wm7TXw
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Where to Find STH
----------------------------------------------------------------------
STH Forums: https://forums.servethehome.com
Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ServeTheHome
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Other STH Content Mentioned in this Video
----------------------------------------------------------------------
- TinyPilot Raspberry Pi KVM: https://youtu.be/l7i-hm_E2ls
- Dell OptiPlex 7080 Micro: https://youtu.be/5mTUTX4QNkg
- Dell OptiPlex 7070 Micro: https://youtu.be/Ozzq_99Z3kw
- Dell OptiPlex 7060 Micro: https://youtu.be/RZMf_DnRvq8
- HP EliteDesk 800 G6 Mini: https://youtu.be/o416e0iyE30
- HP EliteDesk 405 G4 Mini: https://youtu.be/SFBpQJoU8L0
- HP EliteDesk 705 G5 Mini: https://youtu.be/IBY-C8Ym7wU
- HP Not Enabling AMD PSB: https://www.servethehome.com/hp-amd-ryzen-pro-psb-status-tested-via-a-hp-elitedesk-805-g6-mini-asus-gigabyte/
- Lenovo PSB Locking Ryzen CPUs: https://youtu.be/KAVlHy05XzM
- Lenovo M90q Tiny: https://youtu.be/GTl8fiKEr8g
- Lenovo M80q Tiny: https://youtu.be/4_4Ulnfk0Sc
- Lenovo IdeaCentre 5i Tiny: https://youtu.be/ztn7VjNzY7k
- Lenovo ThinkCentre M75q-2 Tiny (Gen 2): https://youtu.be/Kr1tD6TEnek
- Apple Mac Mini M1 10GbE Edition: https://youtu.be/4gXUfAgLKj0
- Project TinyMiniMicro Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLC53fzn9608B-MT5KvuuHct5MiUDO8IF4
- Project TinyMiniMicro Catalog: https://forums.servethehome.com/index.php?threads/tiny-mini-micro-pc-experiences.30230/
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Timestamps
----------------------------------------------------------------------
00:00 Introduction
02:24 Fanless pfSense 2.5GbE Firewall Hardware Overview
09:39 Why 2.5GbE is Important
13:10 Spectrum ISP Router-WiFi versus pfSense
20:26 Why use an ISP Router instead of pfSense
23:27 Wrap-up
0 Comments