diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/installer-bug.yaml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/installer-bug.yaml
index 14836c7..b48b1c8 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/installer-bug.yaml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/installer-bug.yaml
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ body:
         What device are you trying to install Rayhunter on?
       options:
         - Orbic RC400L
-        - Tplink HW7350
-        - Tplink HW7310
+        - Tplink M7350
+        - Tplink M7310
         - Tmobile TMOHS1
         - Wingtech CT2MHS0
         - Pinephone
diff --git a/doc/installing-from-release-windows.md b/doc/installing-from-release-windows.md
index bfedbe7..3b35c36 100644
--- a/doc/installing-from-release-windows.md
+++ b/doc/installing-from-release-windows.md
@@ -4,10 +4,11 @@ Windows support in Rayhunter's installer is a work-in-progress. Depending on the
 
 ## TP-Link
 
-1. Connect the device via WiFi or USB Tethering -- you should be able to view the TP-Link admin page on <http://192.168.0.1>.
-2. Download the latest release (must be at least 0.3.0) for windows-x86_64, and unpack the zipfile.
-3. Open PowerShell or CMD in that extracted folder, the installer: `./installer tplink`
-4. Follow the instructions on the screen, if there are any.
+1. Insert a FAT-formatted SD card into the device. We don't need much storage, a few 100 MB will suffice.
+2. Connect the device via WiFi or USB Tethering -- you should be able to view the TP-Link admin page on <http://192.168.0.1>.
+3. Download the latest release (must be at least 0.3.0) for windows-x86_64, and unpack the zipfile.
+4. Open PowerShell or CMD in that extracted folder, the installer: `./installer tplink`
+5. Follow the instructions on the screen, if there are any.
 
 ## Orbic
 
diff --git a/installer/src/tplink.rs b/installer/src/tplink.rs
index 52308c4..d92b8e4 100644
--- a/installer/src/tplink.rs
+++ b/installer/src/tplink.rs
@@ -106,21 +106,29 @@ async fn tplink_run_install(
 
     if !skip_sdcard {
         if sdcard_path.is_empty() {
-            if telnet_send_command(addr, "ls /media/card", "exit code 0", true)
-                .await
-                .is_ok()
-            {
+            let try_paths = [
                 // TP-Link hardware less than v9.0
-                sdcard_path = "/media/card".to_owned();
-            } else if telnet_send_command(addr, "ls /media/sdcard", "exit code 0", true)
-                .await
-                .is_ok()
-            {
+                "/media/card",
                 // TP-Link hardware v9.0
-                sdcard_path = "/media/sdcard".to_owned();
-            } else {
+                "/media/sdcard",
+            ];
+            for path in try_paths {
+                if telnet_send_command(addr, &format!("ls {path}"), "exit code 0", true)
+                    .await
+                    .is_ok()
+                {
+                    sdcard_path = path.to_owned();
+                    break;
+                }
+            }
+
+            if sdcard_path.is_empty() {
                 anyhow::bail!(
-                    "unable to determine sdcard path. this is a bug. please file an issue with your hardware version."
+                    "Unable to determine sdcard path. Rayhunter needs a FAT-formatted SD card to function.\n\n\
+                    In case you already did, this is a bug. Please file an issue with your hardware version.\n\n\
+                    The installer has tried to find an empty folder to mount to on these paths: {try_paths:?}\n\
+                    ...but none of them exist.\n\n\
+                    At this point, you may 'telnet {admin_ip}' and poke around in the device to figure out what went wrong yourself."
                 );
             }
         }