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 net.ipv4.ip_forward=1
 ```
 
-- To prevent the A314 Ethernet from ceasing to function after a short amount of time, you **must** perform these steps:  
-Open the file `/etc/rc.local` using your preferred text editor, for instance this is how you would do it with nano:
-```
-sudo nano /etc/rc.local
-```
-Insert this line to the file, on a line **before** `exit 0`. Do **not** remove the `exit 0` line at the end of the file.  
-```
-arp -s 192.168.2.2 40:61:33:31:34:65
-```
-This will add the A314 Ethernet's MAC address as a static ARP entry for the Raspberry Pi's internal networking whatever so it doesn't randomly forget about the Amiga.
-
 - Reboot the Pi.
 
 #### **On the Amiga**: