===== Flash Firmware ===== This section covers a few methods to flash firmware onto your Carambola3. ---- === Web interface / LuCI === Connect to your Carambola3's web interface and navigate to (**System → Backup / Flash Firmware**),\\ then select your firmware image and press ''Flash image'', on the next page click ''Proceed'' to begin flashing. {{:carambola3:carambola3_flashing.png?nolink|}} ---- === Sysupgrade === Connect into Carambola3 and download the binary image to RAM under ''/tmp''. \\ (Alter your username, IP and path to match your binary image location) scp tester@192.168.1.254:/home/tester/openwrt-8devices-v2.11-ar71xx-generic-carambola3-squashfs-sysupgrade.bin root@192.168.1.1:/tmp Perform upgrade procedure __with__ configuration reset: sysupgrade -v -n /tmp/openwrt-8devices-v2.11-ar71xx-generic-carambola3-squashfs-sysupgrade.bin Perform upgrade procedure __without__ configuration reset: sysupgrade -v -c /tmp/openwrt-8devices-v2.11-ar71xx-generic-carambola3-squashfs-sysupgrade.bi === Memory technology device === This is an alternative firmware upgrade method that also begins by copying the firmware image into RAM. scp tester@192.168.1.254:/home/tester/openwrt-8devices-v2.11-ar71xx-generic-carambola3-squashfs-sysupgrade.bin root@192.168.1.1:/tmp Afterwards, execute the following: mtd -r write /tmp/openwrt-8devices-v2.11-ar71xx-generic-carambola3-squashfs-sysupgrade.bin firmware