# Remote Work Configuration Recommendations?

**URL:** <https://forum.gl-inet.com/t/remote-work-configuration-recommendations/68202>\
**Category:** Router\
**Created:** [April 18, 2026, 7:24am UTC](https://forum.gl-inet.com/t/remote-work-configuration-recommendations/68202 "2026-04-18T07:24:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![eric](https://forum-assets.gl-inet.com/user_avatar/forum.gl-inet.com/eric/32/23373_2.png) [@eric](https://forum.gl-inet.com/u/eric)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2026, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.gl-inet.com/t/remote-work-configuration-recommendations/68202/13 "2026-04-20T14:45:43Z")

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> [@LaneLatency](#):
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> The old Slate is a bit cheaper, but lower firmware.

The A1300 Slate is a dead product, as GL iNet recently posted it will never go beyond firmware 4.5. There are a lot of fixes that it will never get.

> [@Firmware v4.9 Preview: What to Expect](https://forum.gl-inet.com/t/firmware-v4-9-preview-what-to-expect/68088/13):
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> Thanks for your question — we understand how important upgrade clarity is for users planning ahead. We remain committed to maintaining and supporting older models wherever possible. That said, firmware release priorities depend on multiple factors such as CPU performance, available memory, user demand, and development resources. For the A1300, the limitation is primarily hardware-related. The available system resources (especially flash and memory) are not sufficient to support the 4.9 firmwar…

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