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mleinart / sierra_mc7355_flashing.md
Last active August 3, 2023 03:59
Flashing Carrier configuration and updated firmware to a Sierra MC7355

Overview

The Sierra MC7355 can run configurations for several North American carriers. These cards are easy to find on eBay and notable for their support for the Sprint LTE network. Unless you're luck out, you may find you need to flash a new carrier configuration onto the card you purchased before using it.

Notes

These procedures are specific to the setup I had to perform this on. Most notably, the only system I had with a mini-PCI-e slot was the target pfSense system, a PCengines APU1d with no VGA port (serial console only). If you're able to obtain a

requires FreeBSD kernel with
https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd/commit/cac3f209134f9f95a431a8480d1275c640d86d7d#diff-f4318c2cf4a50c29e6990f3e8a8a5286
https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd/commit/7ab2b8809cd93e9b6da4f2284f4a5851deeff012#diff-f4318c2cf4a50c29e6990f3e8a8a5286
or pfense 2.3 snapshot from 8 Jan 2016 or later
1. Launch the first vm with a NIC configured as a vale port:
$ bhyve -A -H -P \
-s 0:0,hostbridge \
@sneal
sneal / Autounattend.xml
Created October 15, 2014 14:56
Windows Server 2012 R2 Autounattend.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<unattend xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:unattend">
<settings pass="windowsPE">
<component xmlns:wcm="http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" name="Microsoft-Windows-International-Core-WinPE" processorArchitecture="amd64" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS">
<SetupUILanguage>
<UILanguage>en-US</UILanguage>
</SetupUILanguage>
<InputLocale>en-US</InputLocale>
<SystemLocale>en-US</SystemLocale>
<UILanguage>en-US</UILanguage>