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TS-7400/TS-9441 MANUAL
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION................................................................................................................5
1.1 About this Manual...............................................................................................................5
1.2 Product Overview...............................................................................................................5
1.3 Benefits................................................................................................................................5
Out-of-the-Box Productivity.......................................................................................................5
Impressive Performance............................................................................................................5
1.4 Features...............................................................................................................................6
1.5 Configurability....................................................................................................................6
On-board Options.......................................................................................................................6
External Accessories.................................................................................................................6
1.6 TS-WIFIBOX Application Kit...............................................................................................8
1.7 TS-ARM Development Kit...................................................................................................8
1.8 Software and Support.........................................................................................................9
Linux OS Support.......................................................................................................................9
Other OS Support ....................................................................................................................10
2 GETTING STARTED.......................................................................................................11
2.1 Installation Procedure......................................................................................................11
Handling the Board Safely.......................................................................................................11
Setup and Installation Instructions ........................................................................................11
Setup Tools ..............................................................................................................................11
Setup Procedure ......................................................................................................................11
Disconnecting AC Power ........................................................................................................11
2.2 Console and Power Up.....................................................................................................11
TS-7400 Recovery.....................................................................................................................13
2.3 Bootup Process................................................................................................................13
2.4 Loading or Transferring Files..........................................................................................13
Transferring Files via the Ethernet Port.................................................................................13
Transferring Files via Flash Memory Device..........................................................................14
Zmodem Downloads................................................................................................................14
2.5 TS-7400 production lifetime.............................................................................................14
3 SOFTWARE.....................................................................................................................15
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.6
3.7
3.8
Software-update facility in factory configuration...........................................................15
Updating/Recovering the bootloader kernel...................................................................15
Booting custom kernels and OS images from within Linux..........................................16
Accessing internal TS-7400 registers from Linux userspace........................................17
Changing/Updating the TS-BOOTROM...........................................................................17
SD flash card security features.......................................................................................19
TS-7400 specific Linux devices.......................................................................................19
Debian Linux OS...............................................................................................................20
apt-get.......................................................................................................................................20
3.9 Getting Started with Linux...............................................................................................21
Logging In and Basic Commands...........................................................................................21
Shutdown..................................................................................................................................21
Initialization Scripts..................................................................................................................21
Network Setup..........................................................................................................................21
Setting Up the networking with TS-Linux...............................................................................22
Setting Up the networking with Debian..................................................................................22
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