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@@ -240,11 +240,12 @@ Load the kernel and dtb (device tree blob), and boot the system as follows:
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=> bootm 1000000 - 2000000
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-EdgeRouter Lite(edgerouter)
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-=====================================
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+Ubiquiti Networks EdgeRouter Lite (edgerouter)
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+==============================================
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-The EdgeRouter Lite is part of the EdgeMax series. It is an MIPS64 router(Cavium Octeon)
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-with 512MB of RAM, which uses a USB pendrive for storage.
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+The EdgeRouter Lite is part of the EdgeMax series. It is a MIPS64 router
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+(based on the Cavium Octeon processor) with 512MB of RAM, which uses an
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+internal USB pendrive for storage.
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Setup instructions
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@@ -252,8 +253,8 @@ Setup instructions
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You will need the following:
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* NFS root setup on your workstation
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* TFTP server installed on your workstation
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-* Straight-thru 9-conductor serial cable (DB9, M/F) connected from your
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- PC to UART1
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+* RJ45 -> serial ("rollover") cable connected from your PC to the CONSOLE
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+ port on the board
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* Ethernet connected to the first ethernet port on the board
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--- Preparation ---
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@@ -290,16 +291,17 @@ Load the kernel, and boot the system as follows:
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--- Booting from USB root ---
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-NOTE: Since the USB disk is inside the edgerouter box, its inconvenient for us to
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- plug and unplug the USB disk. So in the following instructions I assume that
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- you already boot the box from NFS. Additionally, since vmlinux is not installed
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- to core-minal-image-xxx by default, so its neccessary for us to copy it to USB
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- disk.
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+NOTE: Since the USB disk is inside the edgerouter box, it's inconvenient to
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+ plug and unplug the USB disk. So in the following instructions it is
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+ assumed that you have already booted the device from NFS. Additionally,
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+ since vmlinux is not contained in core-image-xxx by default, it is
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+ necessary to copy it to the USB disk separately.
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Load the kernel, and boot the system as follows:
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- 1. Booting from NFS root
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- 2. Mount usb disk partition 2 and then extract the contens of
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+ 1. Boot from NFS root
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+ 2. Mount the USB disk partition 2 and then extract the contents of
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tmp/deploy/core-image-XXXX.tar.bz2 into it.
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Before starting, copy core-image-minimal-xxx.tar.bz2 and vmlinux into
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# reboot
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3. Reboot the board and press a key on the terminal when prompted to get to the U-Boot
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- command line
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+ command line:
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+
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# reboot
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4. Load the kernel and boot:
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=> ext2load usb 0:2 $loadaddr boot/vmlinux
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=> bootoctlinux $loadaddr coremask=0x3 root=/dev/sda2 rw rootwait mtdparts=phys_mapped_flash:512k(boot0),512k(boot1),64k@3072k(eeprom)
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