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Actiontec Wireless-Ready DSL Gateway User Manual
4. In the next screen, read the recommendations. To perform an advanced setup
on the Gateway, click Begin Advanced Setup.
5. The “Configuring the Advanced Settings” screen appears. To check all the set-
tings, or if unsure of which settings to modify, select Next. To modify a specif-
ic configuration, click on its name in the menu bar on the left.
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Note: Click Save and Restart on the bottom left-hand side of
the screen after finishing the configuration of one or more of
the Advanced Setup settings.
WAN IP Address
Selecting WAN IP Address in the “Advanced Configuration” screen generates the
“ WAN IP Address” screen. WAN IP Address allows manual set up of the IP address
of the Gateway. There are three ways to do this: Obtain an IP Address through
PPP o E/PPPoA , Obtain an IP Address Through DHCP , and Specify a Static IP
Address.
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Note: Some DSL providers use PPP o E/PPPoA to establish com-
munication with an end user, while others use static IP . Cable