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+# make sure to increment revision BEFORE any changes to content
+
+BOARD_PREFIX=uaefi-adapter-
+BOARD_SUFFIX=EDITMEREVISIONTXT
+BOARD_REVISION=a
+
+# does not affect fab files, only needed to have nice rendered preview
+BOARD_PCB_OFFSET=0,0