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- | Broadcom routers come with two important storage types: | + | ====== JFFS ====== |
- | \\ | + | The JFFS menu contains settings |
- | **FLASH** - This is where your tomato firmware image is uploaded, stored | + | |
- | \\ | + | Common |
- | **NVRAM** - This is where the configuration is stored. While loading the firmware from the squash-filesystem, | + | |
- | Since modern | + | |
- | \\ | + | **Flash** - is the storage area where the FreshTomato firmware image is uploaded, stored |
- | The figures below are an example | + | |
- | [[https:// | + | |
- | To enable JFFS select | + | **NVRAM** - (Non-volatile RAM) is used for storing |
- | Executed | + | |
- | **Total / Free Size** displays the storage size/usage. The size is not configurable.\\ | + | Since modern routers have a relatively large amount of Flash memory available, FreshTomato can mount the unused storage space and make it available to FreshTomato' |
- | **Format / Erase**: The very first time you enable JFFS you must format the partition. Once done the (not mounted) should | + | as firmware it's self, FreshTomato **is** the underlying Linux based OS. |
- | Once JFFS is mounted it can be accessed in the filesystem under the root folder | + | )) for normal file storage. This function is called JFFS, short for the // |
- | [[https:// | + | |
- | NOTE: You will not be able to upgrade | + | The figures |
- | **Very important**: Flash storage is not meant for frequent write operations | + | |
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+ | **Enable:** Checking this box enables JFFS, as shown in the image below. (Default: Disabled). | ||
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+ | **Execute | ||
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+ | **Total / Free Size: **This displays the storage size available to be used. This cannot be changed. | ||
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+ | **Format / Erase:** The very first time you enable JFFS, you must format the partition | ||
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+ | ===== Notes/ | ||
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+ | **WARNING**: As a safety precaution, | ||
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+ | **WARNING: | ||