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| ==Summary== | | ==Summary== |
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− | The <b>Memory expansion</b> provides the possibility to expand the router's flash memory with a USB mass storage device. This page is an overview of the Memory expansion page of {{{name}}} routers. | + | The <b>Memory expansion</b> function provides the possibility to expand the device's flash memory with a USB mass storage device. |
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− | {{Template: Networking_rutxxx_manual_fw_disclosure | + | This chapter of the user manual provides an overview of the Storage Memory Expansion page for {{{name}}} devices. |
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| ==Prerequisites== | | ==Prerequisites== |
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| <li>The USB must be the first one inserted. (For example, if you are using a USB hub, the eligible device is the first USBMSD attached to the hub.)</li> | | <li>The USB must be the first one inserted. (For example, if you are using a USB hub, the eligible device is the first USBMSD attached to the hub.)</li> |
| <li>The first partition of the USBMSD must be the primary partition.</li> | | <li>The first partition of the USBMSD must be the primary partition.</li> |
− | <li>The size of the first primary partition must be at least 512 MB</b>.</li> | + | <li>The size of the first primary partition must be at least 512 MB.</li> |
| <li>The filesystem of the first primary partition must be ext2.</li> | | <li>The filesystem of the first primary partition must be ext2.</li> |
| </ul> | | </ul> |
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| If you insert a drive of a wrong format (not ext2), you will see a warning message like this: | | If you insert a drive of a wrong format (not ext2), you will see a warning message like this: |
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− | [[File:{{{file_format}}}]] | + | [[File:Networking_rut_manual_memory_expansion_wrong_format.png]] |
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| If there is no drive inserted or there is another problem with the drive, you will see a warning message like this: | | If there is no drive inserted or there is another problem with the drive, you will see a warning message like this: |
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− | [[File:{{{file_warning}}}]] | + | [[File:Networking_rut_manual_memory_expansion_warning.png]] |
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| If everything is correct, simply enable memory expansion. save changes and wait for the router to reboot. | | If everything is correct, simply enable memory expansion. save changes and wait for the router to reboot. |
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− | [[File:{{{file_memory}}}]] | + | [[File:Networking_rut_manual_memory_expansion.png]] |
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| You can later check the router's memory state with the Linux <i>df</i> command or via the System widget in the Status → [[{{{name}}} Overview|Overview]] page: | | You can later check the router's memory state with the Linux <i>df</i> command or via the System widget in the Status → [[{{{name}}} Overview|Overview]] page: |
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− | [[File:{{{file_show}}}]] | + | [[File:Networking_rut_manual_memory_expansion_show_memory.png|border|class=tlt-border]] |
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− | [[Category:{{{name}}} WebUI]] | + | [[Category:{{{name}}} System section]] |