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Expand Up @@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ from `INSTALL_PREFIX/share/mass-storage-gadget64`.
Clone this repository on your Pi or other Linux machine.
Make sure that the system date is set correctly, otherwise Git may produce an error.

* This git repository uses symlinks. For Windows builds clone the repository under Cygwin.
* This git repository uses symlinks. For Windows builds clone the repository under Cygwin and make sure symlinks are enabled. `git config --get core.symlinks` should return true. You can enable symlinks by passing `-c core.symlinks=true` to the "clone" command or enable them globally with `git config --global core.symlinks true`.
* On Windows make sure you have run the rpiboot driver installer once, see `usbboot\win32\rpiboot_setup`
* Instead of duplicating the EEPROM binaries and tools the rpi-eeprom repository
is included as a [git submodule](https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Git-Tools-Submodules)

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