About 2Wire:
2Wire, Inc., is a broadband customer-premises equipment manufacturer that provides telecommunications companies with hardware, software, service platforms, and remote CPE management systems. The company is headquartered in San Jose, California, in the Silicon Valley. As of July 2010, the company employs approximately 1,600 employees globally, including 550 in R&D, sales and administration, 450 in customer care and 600 agency employees in five U.S. offices and an additional nine offices around the world.
The 2Wire HomePortal residential gateways are distributed exclusively by the world’s leading broadband service providers such as AT&T in the United States, Bell in Canada, Telmex in Mexico, BT Group in the United Kingdom and SingTel in Singapore. In July 2010, Pace plc of the United Kingdom agreed to buy 2Wire for $475m.
2Wire Router Default Password List:
| 2Wire – 1000HG (2Wire Firmware) | (none) | Wireless |
| 2Wire – 1700HW (BellSouth Firmware) | (none) | Wireless |
| 2Wire – 2071 (Prodigy Firmware) | (none) | Wireless |
| 2Wire – 2700HG-S (2Wire Firmware) | (none) | Wireless |
| 2Wire – 2700HGV-B2 (Sasktel Firmware) | (none) | Wireless |
| 2Wire – 2701-A (BigPond Firmware) | (none) | Wireless |
| 2Wire – 2701HG-B (AT&T Firmware) | (none) | Wireless |
| 2Wire – 2701HG-B (SBC Firmware) | (none) | Wireless |
| 2Wire – 2701HG-D (Qwest Firmware) | (none) | Wireless |
| 2Wire – 2701HG-G (Bell Firmware) | (none) | Wireless |
| 2Wire – 2701HG-G (Bell French Firmware) | (none) | Wireless |
| 2Wire – 2701HG-S (Embarq Firmware) | (none) | Wireless |
| 2Wire – 2701HG-S (SaskTel Firmware) | (none) | Wireless |
| 2Wire – 2701HG-T (Prodigy Firmware) | (none) | Wireless |
| 2Wire – 2701HGV-W (BigPond Firmware) | (none) | Wireless |
| 2Wire – 3800HGV-B (AT&T Firmware) | (none) | Wireless |
| 2Wire – 3800HGV-B (AT&T v6 Firmware) | (none) | Wireless |
| 2Wire – 3800HGV-B (Bell Aliant v6 Firmware) | (none) | admin |
| 2Wire – 3800HGV-B (Sasktel Firmware) | (none) | Wireless |
I have a 2wire 2701hg, with “5.29.133.27” as the “software” (exact word used by router).
The default password AFTER resetting it is “admin” (without quotes).
Thank you Jimbob! Of all the silly passwords, this is the only one I didn’t try. Of course it worked just fine, so thank you again!
– Cowboy -