How to flash, root and SIM unlock a Galaxy Tab

These instructions worked for me on two AT&T devices, 850/1900 WCDMA (the one that works in Argentina), model SGH-i987 to be precise.

AT&T decided to cripple its ROM for the Galaxy Tab: it doesn't do USB debugging, it can't install apps from outside the Android Market (this prevents the z4root unlock), it doesn't have 3G video calls (what's the front camera for?!), etc.

So I decided to flash it with a Europe ROM, root and unlock it to get the full power of the hardware you can get for $550 now at Amazon.

These instructions are an aggregate of my own for a total newbie with a Win7 x64 OS and ...

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