EXHIBIT 23.4 REPORT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS ON FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULE To the Board of Directors of NETGEAR, Inc. Our audits of the consolidated financial statements referred to in our report dated March 20, 2003 appearing in this Registration Statement on Form S-1 also included an audit of the financial statement schedule listed in Item 16(a) of this Form S-1. In our opinion, this financial statement schedule presents fairly, in all material respects, the information set forth therein when read in conjunction with the related consolidated financial statements. /s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP San Jose, California March 20, 2003