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The Sun Fire is absolutely right. There is no way to get pratice with OBP without having sun machine.

The best way to go through the documentation.

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Nothing to really practise on the OBP. examples are there on how to issue command and set param on OBP. for firmware upgrades, the readme file also tells you step by step on updating the OBP .. sooo simple.

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