MikroTik RouterBOARD 500r5 Series, User Manual

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RouterBOARD 500 Series User's Manual
Table of Contents
Copyright .......................................................................................................................................1
Trademarks ....................................................................................................................................1
Limited Warranty ............................................................................................................................1
Caution ..........................................................................................................................................1
System Board View .........................................................................................................................3
System Board Layout .......................................................................................................................4
Block Diagram ................................................................................................................................4
Specifications .................................................................................................................................5
Daughterboard Options: ..........................................................................................................5
Board Build Versions: ..............................................................................................................5
Hardware Guide ..............................................................................................................................6
Memory and Storage Devices ...................................................................................................6
Onboard Memory ...........................................................................................................6
Onboard NAND Storage Device ........................................................................................6
CompactFlash Interface ..................................................................................................6
Extension Slots ......................................................................................................................6
MiniPCI Slot ..................................................................................................................6
Input/Output Ports ..................................................................................................................6
LAN1 Port with PoE .........................................................................................................6
LAN2 Port .....................................................................................................................6
LAN3 Port .....................................................................................................................6
DB9 Serial Port ..............................................................................................................7
LEDs .....................................................................................................................................7
Power LED ....................................................................................................................7
User LED ......................................................................................................................7
MiniPCI LEDs .................................................................................................................7
User's Guide ...................................................................................................................................7
Assembling the Hardware ........................................................................................................7
Powering ...............................................................................................................................7
Booting options ......................................................................................................................8
Onboard NAND Storage Device ........................................................................................8
Internal Storage Device ..................................................................................................8
Booting from network .....................................................................................................8
Operating System Support .......................................................................................................8
System Architecture .......................................................................................................8
MikroTik RouterOS .........................................................................................................9
Linux ............................................................................................................................9
RouterBOOT ...................................................................................................................................9
Boot Loader Configuration ........................................................................................................9
Configurable Options ....................................................................................................10
Changing CPU Frequency .......................................................................................................10
Boot Loader Upgrading ..........................................................................................................10
Appendix ......................................................................................................................................12
Connector Index ...................................................................................................................12
Jumper Index .......................................................................................................................14
Button Index ........................................................................................................................14
Ethernet Cables ....................................................................................................................14
Full Serial Null-modem (Console) Cable ....................................................................................14
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