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    Pppoe issues with tp link modem

    I recently bought a tp link 8616 (modem only version) and can't for the life of me get it to connect to the internet by pppoe either through windows directly, or through my ac66u. On Windows I get error code 651 and on the router I get "pppoe timeout" errors. The vpi and Vci are correct and the...
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    Why do modems require IP addresses?

    As in the title, why do modems have IP addresses? Is it purely for Web based management? As far as I understand modems, they should only operate at layer 2 of the OSI model shouldn't they? Translating Dsl (or whatever bearer you use) to ethernet. I have an ac66u but I can't use it because I...
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