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   $ ./clunc -i ${NAS_IP}   $ ./clunc -i ${NAS_IP}
  
-  * mainlineLinux support: +  * Edit U-Boot env variables (don't do this if you use the fix_id kernel):
- +
-  Marvell>> setenv mainlineLinux yes +
-  setenv mainlineLinux yes +
-  Marvell>> saveenv +
-  saveenv +
-  Saving Environment to Flash... +
-  . +
-  Un-Protected 1 sectors +
-  Erasing Flash... +
-  . done +
-  Erased 1 sectors +
-  Writing to Flash... done +
-  . +
-  Protected 1 sectors +
-  Marvell>> reset +
-  reset +
- +
-  * Fix machine ID: +
-Only do this if you are using the fixed ID kernel+
  
   Marvell>> setenv arcNumber 2342   Marvell>> setenv arcNumber 2342
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 ===== Partition Disks ===== ===== Partition Disks =====
 Using a custom debian installation on the 2BigNetwork allows great flexibility with the partition structure.  The only caveat is that the kernel _must_ be on partition 6 of one or both of the drives, usually both to make the drives swappable.  The startup of the initial ram fs will search for a root filesystem on all RAID and regular disk partitions, and if one is found, will switch to it and complete the boot sequence from there. Using a custom debian installation on the 2BigNetwork allows great flexibility with the partition structure.  The only caveat is that the kernel _must_ be on partition 6 of one or both of the drives, usually both to make the drives swappable.  The startup of the initial ram fs will search for a root filesystem on all RAID and regular disk partitions, and if one is found, will switch to it and complete the boot sequence from there.
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 +If you didn't change the //bootargs// variable in U-Boot, the rootfs must be on partition 7.
  
 Use the supplied **fdisk** to partition the disk.  An example scheme is below Use the supplied **fdisk** to partition the disk.  An example scheme is below
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 ==== Running on a single 500GB disk with no RAID === ==== Running on a single 500GB disk with no RAID ===
  
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