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RouterBOARD 1100 

User's Manual 

 

Copyright and Warranty Information 
 

Copyright and Trademarks. Copyright MikroTikls SIA. This manual contains information protected by copyright 
law. No part of it may be reproduced or transmitted in any form without prior written permission from the 
copyright holder. RouterBOARD, RouterOS, RouterBOOT and MikroTik are trademarks of MikroTikls SIA. All 
trademarks and registered trademarks appearing in this manual are the property of their respective holders. 

Hardware

. MikroTik warrants all RouterBOARD series equipment for the term of fifteen (15) months from the 

shipping date to be free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service, except in case 
of damage caused by mechanical, electrical or other accidental or intended damages caused by improper use 
or due to wind, rain, fire or other acts of nature. 

To return failed units to MikroTik, you must perform the following RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) 
procedure. Follow the instructions below to save time, efforts, avoid costs, and improve the speed of the RMA 
process. 

1.

 

If you have purchased your product from a MikroTik Reseller, please contact the Reseller company 
regarding all warranty and repair issues, the following instructions apply ONLY if you purchased your 
equipment directly from MikroTik in Latvia. 

2.

 

We do not offer repairs for products that are not covered by warranty. Exceptions can be made for 
RB1000 and RB1100. 

3.

 

Out-of-warranty devices and devices not covered by warranty sent to Mikrotikls will be returned to 
the sender at sender's cost. 

RMA Instructions are located on our webpage here: 

http://rma.mikrotik.com

 

Manual

. This manual is provided “as is” without a warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, including, but 

not limited to, the implied warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. The manufacturer 
has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the contents of this manual; however, it is possible that it may 
contain technical inaccuracies, typographical or other errors. No liability is assumed for any inaccuracy found 
in this publication, nor for direct or indirect, incidental, consequential or other damages that may result from 
such an inaccuracy, including, but not limited to, loss of data or profits. Please report any inaccuracies found to 

[email protected]

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for RouterBOARD 1100

Page 1: ... the RMA process 1 If you have purchased your product from a MikroTik Reseller please contact the Reseller company regarding all warranty and repair issues the following instructions apply ONLY if you purchased your equipment directly from MikroTik in Latvia 2 We do not offer repairs for products that are not covered by warranty Exceptions can be made for RB1000 and RB1100 3 Out of warranty device...

Page 2: ...IDE 5 ASSEMBLING THE HARDWARE 5 POWERING 6 BOOTING OPTIONS 6 ROUTERBOOT 7 BOOT LOADER CONFIGURATION 7 BOOT LOADER UPGRADING 8 PRIMARY BOOT LOADER 9 ROUTEROS FUNCTIONS 9 HEALTH MONITOR 9 FIRMWARE INFORMATION 9 FIRMWARE SETTINGS 9 SOFTWARE RESET 10 APPENDIX 10 CONNECTOR INDEX 10 BUTTON INDEX 11 ETHERNET CABLES 11 SERIAL NULL MODEM CONSOLE CABLE WITH LOOPBACK 11 J402 SERIAL PORT PINOUT 11 ...

Page 3: ...RouterBOARD 1100 AH Series User s Manual 3 System Board View and Layout You can download the board dimensions and case design files PDF and DXF from www routerboard com ...

Page 4: ...JP1203 3 3V 0 3A max Only one Fan in each pair will rotate other will start when first fails Only one pair can be connected at the same time two fans Dimensions Board 135 mm x 291 mm 1U rackmount case 44 x 176 x 442 mm Weight 365g board only 1275g assembled with case Temperature Operational 20 C to 65 C 4 F to 149 F Humidity Operational up to 70 relative humidity non condensing Power consumption 1...

Page 5: ...hardware failure the communications would still work as if the broken router wouldn t exist there DB9 Serial Port The RS232C standard male DB9 asynchronous serial port may be used for initial configuration or for attaching a modem or any other RS232 serial device TxD pin 3 of this port has 5V DC power when idle Some signals are not connected so this implementation may not be considered to support ...

Page 6: ...sn t support this At least two partitions must exist on the device first of which being the ELF image the board is to be booted from normally it is a Linux kernel appended with the kernparm ELF section that specifies the root partition name and optionally other kernel parameters of your choice Booting from network Network boot works similarly to PXE or EtherBoot protocol and allows you to boot a R...

Page 7: ...ress any key or only Delete key or Backspace key see the note for the respective configurable option depending on the actual configuration just after the boot loader is asking for it RouterBOOT booter 2 27 RouterBoard 1100 CPU frequency 800 MHz Memory size 512 MB Press any key within 2 seconds to enter setup RouterBOOT 2 27 What do you want to configure d boot delay k boot key s serial console o b...

Page 8: ...DDR CPU 333MHz b MEM 333DDR CPU 500MHz c MEM 333DDR CPU 667MHz d MEM 333DDR CPU 833MHz e MEM 400DDR CPU 400MHz f MEM 400DDR CPU 600MHz g MEM 400DDR CPU 800MHz h MEM 400DDR CPU 1000MHz i MEM 533DDR CPU 533MHz j MEM 533DDR CPU 800MHz k MEM 533DDR CPU 1067MHz l MEM 533DDR CPU 1333MHz Boot Loader Upgrading The boot loader is needed to initialize all the hardware and boot the system up Newer loader ver...

Page 9: ...wer consumption 10 3W RB1100AH doesn t have any fans All Fan options apply to RB1100Ahx2 only fan mode whether to use automatic fan failover auto manual manual by default use fan which fan to use in manual mode main auxiliary main by default The RB1100Ahx2 also features a fan RPM monitor and fan RPM control by CPU temp less noise Firmware information This menu displays RouterBOARD model number ser...

Page 10: ... no Simply use a metal object to short circuit the metallic reset hole TP12 while booting Appendix Connector Index J404 MicroSD slot bootable J401 RS232C male DB9 serial port 2 RxD Receive Data 3 TxD Transmit Data 5 GND 7 RTS Request to Send 8 CTS Clear to Send J402 Alternate serial port see 11 for pinout J701 J705 Group one J901 J905 Group two RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet 1000Base T ports in two switch ...

Page 11: ...en TX Data Data A 1 3 2 Green White TX Data Data A 2 6 3 Orange RX Data Data B 3 1 4 Blue Data C 4 4 5 Blue White Data C 5 5 6 Orange White RX Data Data B 6 2 7 Brown Data D 7 7 8 Brown White Data D 8 8 Serial Null modem Console Cable with Loopback DB9f Function DB9f DB25f 1 4 6 CD DTR DSR N C N C N C CD DTR DSR 1 4 6 6 8 20 2 RxD 3 2 3 TxD 2 3 5 GND 5 7 7 8 RTS CTS 7 8 4 5 N C not connected J402 ...

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