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Please add the installation procedure here.

Warning: there are two versions of the hardware! The “final” version with 512mb RAM and the “eval” version with 256mb!

You can use this patch for the 256mb eval variant:

diff --git a/target/linux/ramips/dts/FIREWRT.dts b/target/linux/ramips/dts/FIREWRT.dts
index b72066a..cd59d13 100644
--- a/target/linux/ramips/dts/FIREWRT.dts
+++ b/target/linux/ramips/dts/FIREWRT.dts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 	memory@0 {
 		device_type = "memory";
-		reg = <0x0 0x1c000000>, <0x20000000 0x4000000>;
+		reg = <0x0 0x10000000>;
 	};
 
 	chosen {

uart speed is 57600

1. Connect tty to device
2. power device
3. hit 2 right after powing on (there is no wait time)

U-Boot 1.1.3 (May  7 2015 - 10:40:34)

Board: Ralink APSoC DRAM:  448 MB
relocate_code Pointer at: 9bfb4000

Config XHCI 40M PLL 
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Software System Reset Occurred
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flash manufacture id: ef, device id 40 18
find flash: W25Q128BV
============================================ 
FireWRT UBoot Version: 1.0
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ASIC MT7621A DualCore (MAC to MT7530 Mode)
DRAM_CONF_FROM: Auto-Detection 
DRAM_TYPE: DDR3 
DRAM bus: 16 bit
Xtal Mode=3 OCP Ratio=1/4
Flash component: SPI Flash
Date:May  7 2015  Time:10:40:34
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icache: sets:256, ways:4, linesz:32 ,total:32768
dcache: sets:256, ways:4, linesz:32 ,total:32768 
set LAN/WAN WLL


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Please choose the operation: 
   1: Load system code to SDRAM via TFTP. 
   2: Load system code then write to Flash via TFTP. 
   3: Boot system code via Flash (default).
   4: Entr boot command line interface.
   5: Load system code then write to Flash via Httpd.
   7: Load Boot Loader code then write to Flash via Serial. 
   9: Load Boot Loader code then write to Flash via TFTP. 

You choosed 2
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2: System Load Linux Kernel then write to Flash via TFTP. 
 Warning!! Erase Linux in Flash then burn new one. Are you sure?(Y/N)

Hit 4 to get to the terminal right after powering the device

MT7621 # printenv
ethact=Eth0 (10/100-M)
ipaddr=192.168.100.71
serverip=192.168.100.70
bootfile=openwrt-ramips-mt7621-firewrt-squashfs-sysupgrade.bin
stdin=serial
stdout=serial
stderr=serial

Environment size: 173/4092 bytes