Wrong.
The correct encapsulation protocol to be used with this modem in NZ is PPPoA
(PPP over ATM) VCMARKS, VPI=0, VCI=100
PPP over ethernet is not used in NZ AFAIK. Flame me if I'm wrong :-)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-adsl@unixathome.org [mailto:owner-adsl@unixathome.org]On
> Behalf Of Craig Whitmore
> Sent: Monday, 2 April 2001 10:46 a.m.
> To: David Kirk; adsl@unixathome.org
> Subject: Re: Can't find 3com Modem
>
>
> Looking at the Telepermit web site.. the maker of the modem is suppose to
> supply New Zealand Specific Instructions (but 3com, they dont') .
> Also they
> supply the wrong kind of plug :-(
> 3com Installation in NZ coming to My web site soon (As Telecom Don't give
> one)
>
> The setup is PPPoE with This Modem and should work perfectly well after
> this.
>
> Thanks
> Craig Whitmore
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Kirk" <david@christchurchcasino.co.nz>
> To: <adsl@unixathome.org>
> Sent: Monday, April 02, 2001 10:26 AM
> Subject: RE: Can't find 3com Modem
>
>
> > Thanks to all those people who replied to my post. I had BlackIce
> Defender
> > installed, but with my speakers turned off I didn't hear it beep at me
> when
> > the Setup Wizard tried to talk to the modem.
> >
> > The problems don't stop there though. The setup of the 3Com Duallink is
> > supposedly so simple that there are no instructions on how to
> set it up to
> > log on to the ISP.
> >
> > Should I set my modem up as PPPoA or PPPoE? I have tried both. When I
> set
> > it to PPPoE I get a steady green ADSL light, but there is nowhere to put
> in
> > a user id and password. When I set it to PPPoA, the ADSL light blinks
> > orange. I can put in a user id and password, but it won't connect.
> >
> > Does anyone have any instructions that detail how to set up the 3Com
> > Duallink modem on the Telecom network?
> >
> >
> > Later
> >
> > David Kirk
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: David Kirk [mailto:david@christchurchcasino.co.nz]
> > > Sent: Friday, 30 March 2001 10:31 a.m.
> > > To: 'adsl@unixathome.org'
> > > Subject: Can't find 3com Modem
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I have just received my 3com Dual Connect modem for my
> > > JetStart connection at home. I am having trouble getting it
> > > set up under Windows.
> > >
> > > I have plugged in all the cables (I had to use my old modem
> > > cable because the 3com modem cable had RJ11's on both ends).
> > > I get all the right lights on the modem, but the setup wizard
> > > can't find the modem.
> > >
> > > I have tried setting it up with ethernet and USB but neither
> > > works. I initially tried it on WinME, but when that failed I
> > > tried Win98SE.
> > >
> > > Has anyone else had similar problems? How did you get around it?
> > >
> > >
> > > Later
> > >
> > > David Kirk
> > > http://www.christchurchcasino.co.nz
> > >
> >
> >
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