MikroTikls 800 User Guide
RouterBOARD 800 Series
User's Manual
Rev. A (08-Jan-2010)
Limited Warranty
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Hardware. MikroTikls SIA warrants all RouterBOARD series equipment for the term of one year 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.
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 Latvia
To return failed unit or units to MikroTikls you must perform the following RMA (Return Material Authorization) procedure.
Follow the instructions below to save time, efforts, avoid costs, and improve the speed of the RMA process. Take into
account that all goods have one year warranty.
Instructions are located on our webpage here: http://rma.mikrotik.com
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RouterBOARD 800 Series User's Manual
Table of Contents
Limited Warranty............................................................................................................................1
System Board View.........................................................................................................................3
System Board Layout.......................................................................................................................3
Specifications.................................................................................................................................4
Block Diagram................................................................................................................................4
Hardware Guide..............................................................................................................................5
Memory and Storage Devices...................................................................................................5
Onboard Memory...........................................................................................................5
Onboard NAND Storage Device........................................................................................5
CompactFlash Slots........................................................................................................5
Extension Slots......................................................................................................................5
MiniPCI Slots.................................................................................................................5
Daughterboard Connector...............................................................................................5
Input/Output Ports..................................................................................................................5
LAN1 Port with PoE.........................................................................................................5
LAN2 Port.....................................................................................................................5
LAN3 Port.....................................................................................................................5
DB9 Serial Port..............................................................................................................6
IDC10 Serial connector...................................................................................................6
Fan Connectors..............................................................................................................6
LEDs.....................................................................................................................................6
Power LED....................................................................................................................6
User LED......................................................................................................................6
User's Guide...................................................................................................................................6
Assembling the Hardware........................................................................................................6
Powering...............................................................................................................................7
Booting options......................................................................................................................7
Onboard NAND Storage Device........................................................................................7
Internal Storage Device..................................................................................................7
Booting from network.....................................................................................................7
Operating System Support.......................................................................................................8
System Architecture.......................................................................................................8
MikroTik RouterOS.........................................................................................................8
RouterBOOT...................................................................................................................................8
Boot Loader Configuration........................................................................................................8
Configurable Options......................................................................................................9
Boot Loader Upgrading............................................................................................................9
Primary Boot Loader...............................................................................................................9
RouterOS on RouterBOARD 800........................................................................................................9
Health monitor.......................................................................................................................9
Firware information...............................................................................................................10
Firmware Settings.................................................................................................................10
Software Reset.....................................................................................................................10
Appendix......................................................................................................................................10
Connector Index...................................................................................................................10
Button Index........................................................................................................................11
Ethernet Cables....................................................................................................................11
Serial Null-modem (Console) Cable with Loopback.....................................................................11
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RouterBOARD 800 Series User's Manual
System Board View
Top view Bottom view
System Board Layout
You can download the board dimensions and case design files (PDF and DXF) from www.routerboard.com .
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Specifications
RouterBOARD 800
CPU MPC8544 800MHz network processor
Memory 256MB DDR2 SDRAM onboard memory
Boot loader RouterBOOT
Data storage 64MB onboard NAND memory chip
Ethernet Three 10/100/1000 Mbit/s Gigabit Ethernet ports supporting Auto-MDI/X
MiniPCI slot Four MiniPCI Type IIIA/IIIB slots
Expansion
CompactFlash slots One CompactFlash slot on reverse (True IDE Microdrive supported)
Serial port
LEDs Power and User LED
Beeper Yes
Power
Fan control
Dimensions 14 cm x 20 cm (5.51 in x 7.87 in)
Weight 227 g (8 oz)
Temperature
Humidity Operational: up to 70% relative humidity (non-condensing)
Power consumption
Power over Ethernet: 38..56V DC (supports power over datalines)
1x RouterBOARD-PCI Daughterboard connector
1x RouterBOARD-PCIe Daugherboard connector
One DB9 RS232C asynchronous serial port
One IDC10 serial connector
Power jack: 10..56V DC
Two 5.5V DC fan power output headers
Two 3.3V DC fan power output headers
with rotation sensor and automatic fan switching
(maximum output current - 300mA total)
Operational: -75°C to +65°C
Startup: boots at warmer than -50°C
~9W without extension cards,
maximum – 35+ W (25+ W output to extension cards)
Monitoring Has Voltage and Temperature monitoring sensors
Block Diagram
10..56V DC power jack
Power
Supply
38..56V PoE
LAN 1 - 1000BaseT
(with PoE in)
LAN 2 - 1000BaseT
LAN 3 - 1000BaseT
4
CPU
PCI
4 MiniPCI
slots
Onboard RAM
Onboard Flash (NAND)
Serial port
User LED
GPIO
Fan control
Beeper
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