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6. The node will now automatically reboot with the temporary AREDN® Administration image. 6. The node will now automatically reboot with the temporary AREDN® Administration image.
.. tip:: If you have followed the install procedure above but your Mikrotik device does not boot the AREDN® *initramfs-kernel* file, you may be able to try the procedure on this page (`OpenWRT - downgrading RouterOS <https://openwrt.org/toh/mikrotik/common#downgrading_routeros>`_) to downgrade Mikrotik RouterOS prior to flashing the AREDN® firmware. You can find earlier versions in the `Mikrotik Download Archive <https://mikrotik.com/download/archive>`_. Download the ARM version (routeros-arm) for devices that use the *ipq40xx* AREDN® firmware, or download the MIPSBE version (routeros-mipsbe) for other Mikrotik devices. You need to download a RouterOS version that is equal or newer than the RouterOS version shown in the *Factory Firmware* field on your device.
Install the *sysupgrade* firmware image Install the *sysupgrade* firmware image
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To transfer the image from a Windows computer you can use a *Secure Copy* program such as *WinSCP*. Then use a terminal program such as *PuTTY* to connect to the node via ssh or telnet in order to run the sysupgrade command shown as the last line above. To transfer the image from a Windows computer you can use a *Secure Copy* program such as *WinSCP*. Then use a terminal program such as *PuTTY* to connect to the node via ssh or telnet in order to run the sysupgrade command shown as the last line above.
The node will now automatically reboot with the new AREDN® firmware image. .. tip:: There may be cases when your Mikrotik device boots the AREDN® *kernel* file but its RouterOS version does not allow the *sysupgrade* file to be installed. You can try the procedure on this page (`OpenWRT - downgrading RouterOS <https://openwrt.org/toh/mikrotik/common#downgrading_routeros>`_) to downgrade Mikrotik RouterOS prior to flashing the AREDN® firmware. Earlier versions of RouterOS and their NetInstall utilities can be found on the `Mikrotik website <https://mikrotik.com/download/archive>`_. Download an ARM version (``routeros-arm``) for devices that use the *ipq40xx* AREDN® firmware, or download a MIPSBE version (``routeros-mipsbe``) for other Mikrotik devices. Typically you can install a RouterOS version that is equal to or newer than the RouterOS version shown in the *Factory Firmware* field on the Mikrotik web display.
After successfully installing the *sysupgrade* file the node will automatically reboot to the new AREDN® firmware image.
TP-LINK First Install Process TP-LINK First Install Process
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