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+# *Hardware Name*
+
+## Overview
+
+*Brief summary of the hardware*
+
+*Link to reference documentation*
+
+## Building
+
+*Any special steps required to build successfully beyond setting MACHINE*
+
+*For example: corstone700 needs DISTRO=poky-tiny, musca only supports TF-M*
+
+## Running
+
+*A summary of how to deploy or execute the image*
+
+*For example, an overview of the N1SDP SD structure, or FVP arguments*