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PM2 Imonit [screenshot]

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Screenshot of the PM2 imonit legacy application. Not much documentation available.

2 Wire 2701-B firmware upgrade. A sort of success ramble.

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Pulled out an old 2 Wire 2701-B gateway modem to use as a replacement for a dead Linksys switch. The modem original firmware version was 5.29.109.5 Problems: Devices could not connect to the 2 Wire WIFI in WPA or WPA2 mode. Didn't bother with WEP LAN performance was abysmal. Network connections would drop.  Local RDP experience was at dialup level.   A horrible solution for a replacement switch.. Remember giving AT&T customer service a hard time about this device back in the day. I now remember why. This is abandoned hardware. No support available. Locating firmware proved challenging. No DD WRT or Tomato support. ( Direct links to Google docs listed firmware downloads were ignored. Links that were a part of a discussion thread were explored ). Stumbled on an old  site which led to a maybe compatible solution. A firmware for a much later model from a different provider. 2700-2701--QT04-6.1.5.48.2sp Firmware incompatibility can and will permanentl