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-Make sure these boxes are checked before submitting your issue - Thank you!
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-- [ ] What hardware you are using
-- [ ] Provide the output of command ``status 0``
-- [ ] If you have a stack dump decode it: https://github.com/esp8266/Arduino/blob/master/doc/Troubleshooting/stack_dump.rst
-- [ ] For better debug messages: https://github.com/esp8266/Arduino/blob/master/doc/Troubleshooting/debugging.rst