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# Create a minimal PKG manifest manifest = f"""Package: converted_firmware

: In Bundle Mode, the switch must decompress the entire .bin file into RAM every time it boots. In Install Mode, the files are already expanded on the flash, allowing for a significantly quicker startup.

ssh admin@<your-ise-ip>

The “better” conversion is not a magic tool—it’s extracting existing .pkg components from a .bin that already contains them, then switching to package-based install. Follow the structured method above to avoid bricking your router.