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add note about Mikrotik RouterOS version issue (#265)

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.. attention:: OpenWRT firmware (and therefore AREDN |trade|) may experience a boot loop during installation of the sysupgrade file on Mikrotik devices with RouterOS v6.58.8 or newer. If your Mikrotik device came with a factory operating system newer than v6.58.8, you should downgrade Mikrotik RouterOS prior to flashing with AREDN |trade|. Follow the instructions on this page for further details on this process: `OpenWRT - downgrading RouterOS <https://openwrt.org/toh/mikrotik/common#downgrading_routeros>`_
Preparation
- Download *both* of the appropriate Mikrotik *factory* and *sysupgrade* files from the AREDN |trade| website. Rename the initramfs-kernel file to ``rb.elf`` and keep the *sysupgrade* **bin** file available for later.