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Linksys X3500
Write a short, relevant description of the device. Include a technical overview, but avoid marketing buzzwords/useless stuff. Two to four sentences is about right. A picture is good, too. Edit the page to see how to add pictures.
OpenWrt support
Support for this device is very limited, xDSL is not supported due to proprietary drivers see: Broadcom BCM63xx as is wifi functionality for the same reason Broadcom Wifi
Supporting activities
OpenWrt forum thread: https://forum.openwrt.org/viewtopic.php?id=57268
Hardware highlights
| CPU | Ram | Flash | Network | WLAN | USB | Serial | JTag |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcom BCM6361 400 MHz | 128 MiB | 16 MiB | 4+1x 10/100/1000 | abgn | 1x | ? | ? |
Hardware
Info
| Architecture | MIPS |
|---|---|
| Vendor | Broadcom |
| Bootloader | ? |
| System-On-Chip | Broadcom BCM6361 |
| CPU/Speed | 400 MHz |
| Flash-Chip | Macronix MX25L12845EMI-10G |
| Flash size | 16 MiB |
| RAM | 128 MiB |
| Wireless | Broadcom BCM6361 dual band (802.11bgn 2.4 GHz + 802.11an 5 GHz) |
| Ethernet | 4+1x 10/100/1000 |
| USB | 1x |
| Serial | ? |
| JTAG | ? |
Photos
Insert photo of front of the casing
Insert photo of back of the casing
Insert photo of backside label
Insert photo of PCB
https://fccid.io/Q87-X3500/Internal-Photos/Internal-Photos-1838086
Opening the case
Steps to open the case:
- Remove adhesive feet
- Using a T-10 bit, remove the 4 screws
- Use a small flat head screwdriver to probe and push the flaps inwards, there is 11 of them (please see fotos above)
Serial
→ port.serial general information about the serial port, serial port cable, etc.
How to connect to the Serial Port of this specific device:
Insert photo of PCB with markings for serial port
Pinout from left to right, left being the closest to the PCIe port
VCC TX RX GND
| Serial connection parameters for Linksys X3500 | 115200, 8N1 |
|---|
JTAG
→ port.jtag general information about the JTAG port, JTAG cable, etc.
How to connect to the JTAG Port of this specific device:
Insert photo of PCB with markings for JTAG port
Bootlogs
OEM bootlog
COPY HERE THE BOOTLOG WITH THE ORIGINAL FIRMWARE
OpenWrt bootlog
COPY HERE THE BOOTLOG ONCE OPENWRT IS INSTALLED AND RUNNING