User's Manual

Chapter 2 – Configuring your DSL Settings
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3 Click Configure DSL settings manually then click
Next until you see the following screen.
4 Select one of the following connection types, as
required by your ISP, then click Next. (See More
about for more information.)
• Point-to-Point over ATM (PPPoA)
• Point-to-Point over Ethernet (PPPoE)
• RFC 1483 Bridged Ethernet option
More about PPPoA
Point-to-Point over ATM Protocol is a protocol that some
ISPs use to give users access to the ISP’s computers
and the Internet. Your ISP can tell you if you need
PPPoA, or a different protocol supported by your
gateway (Bridged Ethernet, or Point-to-Point Protocol
over Ethernet (PPPoE).
PPPoE
Point-to-Point over Ethernet Protocol is a protocol that
some ISPs use to give users access to the ISP’s
computers and the Internet. Your ISP can tell you if you
need PPPoE, or a different protocol supported by your