So we just moved to CenturyLink to hopefully save some money and get a faster connection, but when I ordered the service, I requested a Static IP and that the modem be set up in Bridging mode as I ...

In the UK the ISPs use or tend to use PPPoA, and that is set in the modem device. But i've heard that in the US they use PPPoE. I spoke to a UK ISP, and he said (rightly, I tested it), you can use ...

A modem is your gateway to the Internet. Many service providers allow you to rent a modem from them to ensure that it works properly. However, not all modems will work with all Internet providers -- ...

This content is being maintained for reference purposes but is not being updated. The Linksys ADSL2MUE is an ADSL modem that is also compatible with ADSL2 and ADSL2+ and will support ADSL2+ with ...

Last time around, we discussed Steve’s ADSL service provider’s move from authentication via Ethernet address of the attached device to Point-to-Point Protocols over Ethernet (PPPoE). The basic move ...