# EM7430 shows 'No Service' and cannot install updates. Requesting assistance.

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**Category:** MC/EM Series\
**Created:** [April 27, 2025, 3:18am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/em7430-shows-no-service-and-cannot-install-updates-requesting-assistance/34775 "2025-04-27T03:18:13Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 27, 2025, 3:18am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/em7430-shows-no-service-and-cannot-install-updates-requesting-assistance/34775/1 "2025-04-27T03:18:13Z")

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I am a Chinese, and I encountered a problem when using em7430. Please help me to solve it. My English level is limited, and the content is translated through translation software. Now, the 7430 module can be integrated into recognition, but there is no service in reality. If I update the firmware, there will be a driver that cannot be installed and updated normally. What should I do.

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**Author:** ![jyijyi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/forum.sierrawireless.com/jyijyi/32/4766_2.png) [@jyijyi](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/jyijyi)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2025, 3:19am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/em7430-shows-no-service-and-cannot-install-updates-requesting-assistance/34775/2 "2025-04-27T03:19:44Z")

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Are you using windows or linux pc?  
What are the return of the following?

Ati3  
At!impref?  
At!gstatus?  
At+cpin?  
At!selrat?  
At!band?  
At!entercnd =“A710”  
At!usbcomp?

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**Post date:** [April 27, 2025, 3:27am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/em7430-shows-no-service-and-cannot-install-updates-requesting-assistance/34775/3 "2025-04-27T03:27:44Z")

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Windows， No modem

 ![wechat_2025-04-27_105156_278](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/sierrawireless/original/2X/f/f2e70733dfc0f27f74da55eb6a4d9d14c036389e.png)  
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**Author:** ![jyijyi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/forum.sierrawireless.com/jyijyi/32/4766_2.png) [@jyijyi](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/jyijyi)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2025, 3:40am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/em7430-shows-no-service-and-cannot-install-updates-requesting-assistance/34775/4 "2025-04-27T03:40:34Z")

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did you install the DELL 5816e driver?

> **[Dell Wireless 5816e LTE Mobile Broadband and GPS Driver | Driver Details |...](https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-kh/drivers/driversdetails?driverid=trj18&lwp=rt)**

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**Post date:** [April 27, 2025, 6:45am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/em7430-shows-no-service-and-cannot-install-updates-requesting-assistance/34775/5 "2025-04-27T06:45:15Z")

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Cannot install normally, this is the current system version of EM7430

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**Post date:** [April 27, 2025, 6:45am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/em7430-shows-no-service-and-cannot-install-updates-requesting-assistance/34775/6 "2025-04-27T06:45:47Z")

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**Author:** ![jyijyi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/forum.sierrawireless.com/jyijyi/32/4766_2.png) [@jyijyi](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/jyijyi)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2025, 6:47am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/em7430-shows-no-service-and-cannot-install-updates-requesting-assistance/34775/7 "2025-04-27T06:47:12Z")

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probably you need to check with Dell on why it cannot be installed

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**Author:** ![GeBiLaoSun](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/forum.sierrawireless.com/gebilaosun/32/9905_2.png) [@GeBiLaoSun](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/GeBiLaoSun)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2025, 6:52am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/em7430-shows-no-service-and-cannot-install-updates-requesting-assistance/34775/9 "2025-04-27T06:52:27Z")

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My computer is not Dell’s computer

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**Author:** ![GeBiLaoSun](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/forum.sierrawireless.com/gebilaosun/32/9905_2.png) [@GeBiLaoSun](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/GeBiLaoSun)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2025, 6:54am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/em7430-shows-no-service-and-cannot-install-updates-requesting-assistance/34775/10 "2025-04-27T06:54:11Z")

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![版本](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/sierrawireless/original/2X/3/3f0a463d98990551dc9be8bba745e1f7afb6f2bc.png)

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**Post date:** [April 27, 2025, 6:54am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/em7430-shows-no-service-and-cannot-install-updates-requesting-assistance/34775/11 "2025-04-27T06:54:13Z")

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then you need to apply this module to a Dell PC

you can also try if this driver can help:  
[https://source.sierrawireless.com/resources/airprime/software/airprime-em\_mc-series-windows-drivers-qmi-build-5087/#sthash.h5BpNu7L.dpbs](https://source.sierrawireless.com/resources/airprime/software/airprime-em_mc-series-windows-drivers-qmi-build-5087/#sthash.h5BpNu7L.dpbs)

you can also see if this thread helps:

> [@Convert DELL OEM DW5816e to Generic EM7430](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/convert-dell-oem-dw5816e-to-generic-em7430/26658/2):
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> Hi p.newton, Welcome you to our community. I would like to share with you some solutions below: Change Modem Identity (Sierra Wireless / Lenovo / Dell)

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**Post date:** [April 27, 2025, 6:56am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/em7430-shows-no-service-and-cannot-install-updates-requesting-assistance/34775/12 "2025-04-27T06:56:30Z")

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I can install the driver you provided normally, but it still cannot be used properly

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**Post date:** [April 27, 2025, 6:56am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/em7430-shows-no-service-and-cannot-install-updates-requesting-assistance/34775/13 "2025-04-27T06:56:49Z")

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you can also see if this thread helps:

> [@Convert DELL OEM DW5816e to Generic EM7430](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/convert-dell-oem-dw5816e-to-generic-em7430/26658/2):
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> Hi p.newton, Welcome you to our community. I would like to share with you some solutions below: Change Modem Identity (Sierra Wireless / Lenovo / Dell)

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**Author:** ![GeBiLaoSun](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/forum.sierrawireless.com/gebilaosun/32/9905_2.png) [@GeBiLaoSun](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/GeBiLaoSun)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2025, 8:45am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/em7430-shows-no-service-and-cannot-install-updates-requesting-assistance/34775/14 "2025-04-29T08:45:19Z")

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I don’t quite understand their operation, how can I contact you individually?

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**Post date:** [April 29, 2025, 9:38am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/em7430-shows-no-service-and-cannot-install-updates-requesting-assistance/34775/15 "2025-04-29T09:38:30Z")

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Which part you don’t understand?

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**Post date:** [April 29, 2025, 11:34am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/em7430-shows-no-service-and-cannot-install-updates-requesting-assistance/34775/16 "2025-04-29T11:34:41Z")

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Can you understand Chinese?

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**Author:** ![jyijyi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/forum.sierrawireless.com/jyijyi/32/4766_2.png) [@jyijyi](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/jyijyi)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2025, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/em7430-shows-no-service-and-cannot-install-updates-requesting-assistance/34775/17 "2025-04-29T12:51:11Z")

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There is no chinese word inside that thread

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**Post date:** [April 29, 2025, 1:08pm UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/em7430-shows-no-service-and-cannot-install-updates-requesting-assistance/34775/18 "2025-04-29T13:08:20Z")

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我可以讲中文吗？  
目前的情况是我有dell的dw5816e模块，通过M.2转usb，在电脑上使用，设备管理器中网络适配器可以识别的em7430，但是一直显示无服务，设备管理器内没有调制解调器，使用的Windows11系统，想通过升级官方固件变成通用版的em7430，但是升级失败，目前em7430可以识别，但是无服务，没有调制解调器，也不能升级，我想是否可以通过升级的方式将dw5816e变成通用的em7430，从而在电脑上正常使用。

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**Post date:** [April 29, 2025, 1:29pm UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/em7430-shows-no-service-and-cannot-install-updates-requesting-assistance/34775/19 "2025-04-29T13:29:49Z")

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See if this helps

> **[Convert Dell DW5816e to generic EM7430 · danielewood/sierra-wireless-modems ·...](https://github.com/danielewood/sierra-wireless-modems/discussions/110)**
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> Hi All Just wondering what the process would be to convert Dell branded EM7430 cards over to generic? is it possible to use these same tools discussed here to do them? Cheers Paul

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**Post date:** [April 29, 2025, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/em7430-shows-no-service-and-cannot-install-updates-requesting-assistance/34775/20 "2025-04-29T14:02:27Z")

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这篇文章我看过了，这里面介绍的是7455，我不知道7430通用版本的vid pid product priid这些信息。

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**Post date:** [April 29, 2025, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/em7430-shows-no-service-and-cannot-install-updates-requesting-assistance/34775/21 "2025-04-29T14:22:00Z")

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They are using same chipset inside

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