diff --git a/proxmark3.sh b/proxmark3.sh
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index 000000000..6f648cabf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/proxmark3.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+function wait4proxmark {
+	echo "Waiting for Proxmark to appear..."
+	while [ ! -e /dev/ttyACM? ]; do
+		sleep .1
+	done
+}
+
+# start proxmark with first detected interface
+wait4promark
+client/proxmark3 /dev/ttyACM?
diff --git a/update.sh b/update.sh
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index 000000000..3ffd43e80
--- /dev/null
+++ b/update.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+function wait4proxmark {
+	echo "Waiting for Proxmark to appear..."
+	while [ ! -e /dev/ttyACM? ]; do
+		sleep .1
+	done
+}
+
+# flash bootroom
+wait4proxmark
+client/flasher /dev/ttyACM? -b bootrom/obj/bootrom.elf
+
+# flash system image
+wait4proxmark
+client/flasher /dev/ttyACM? armsrc/obj/fullimage.elf