> To clarify : the RB750UP does have a USB port fitted, the RB 750GL does not. 
> Both RB751U and RB751G have USB fitted.

> 
>> 
>> Hi 
>> this post on the forum
>>> https://forum.openwrt.org/viewtopic.php?pid=157075#p157075
>> describes a fairly well advanced port to these Mikrotik routers. I wanted to 
>> test the patches but could not. As 2.6.39 support, on which this port is 
>> based has been nuked a couple of weeks ago.
>> 
>> By trial and error (I do not speak C) I might be able to transfer the 
>> patches to 3.2, however I would prefer the ar71xx maintainers (nbd?) to 
>> review the changes (links in the forum post) and apply them as appropriate, 
>> as I have some principle questions about the approach. The linked patches 
>> introduce ath9k support but not USB, which is therefore missing. The patches 
>> add 751 specific code into the 750 machine profile. Given they ate so 
>> different, should there not be a separate rb-751 profile?
>> 
>> On a related topic, while 750 is supported, which is already retired by 
>> mikrotik, is 750GL and 750UP supported by the 750 profile? There were 
>> questions about access to the nand storage via the processor  gpio pins, but 
>> this may be resolved by now? Please advise.
>> 
>> PS: happy to supply dmesg and or EEPROM and other dumps if this is helpful.
>> 
>> Hanno Schupp
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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