pfSense on a Dell 7050 SFF

by Aug 17, 2025IT Tips0 comments

Upgrade the BIOS to the latest available

In the BIOS

Enter BIOS and... (F12 and then choose BIOS Setup)

Change the System Configuration => SATA Operation to AHCI (From Raid on)

Secure Boot => Secure Boot Enable => Disabled

There is currently a problem with the WiFi Card firmware, so disable it too

Wireless Wireless Device Enable => Uncheck WLAN/WiGig Uncheck Bluetooth

pfsense WiFi iwm8265fw Firmware Boot Fail

Trying to load the iwm8265fw causes a kernel panic. So you need to disable the WiFi Card in the BIOS

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