The XMM 7360 isn't dead. It was just waiting for someone to write the right driver. And now, someone has. Have you tried reviving an old WWAN card? Did you get the XMM 7360 working on your distro? Let me know in the comments below.
One of the most famous (or infamous) residents of this graveyard is the . intel xmm 7360 lte-a driver
If you bought a used laptop with this modem in 2021, you had two choices: live with the janky Intel software, or physically remove the card. On Linux, the situation was even worse. There were zero official drivers. The modem would show up on the PCI bus, but the kernel had no idea how to talk to it. For years, the advice on forums was simply: "Buy a Sierra Wireless card instead." The XMM 7360 isn't dead
The result? The driver. How the Driver Works (The Technical Magic) Let’s get a little technical, but I’ll keep it painless. Have you tried reviving an old WWAN card