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Chapter 2 Switch Installation

Connecting to a Console Port

Step 3 Connect a USB cable to the PC USB port. Connect the other end of the cable to the switch mini-B (5-pin connector) USB-mini console port. See Figure 2-5.

Figure 2-5 Connecting the USB-Mini Console Cable

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Step 4 Identify the COM port assigned to the USB-mini console port:

a.Choose Start > Control Panel > Systems.

b.Click the Hardware tab and choose Device Manager. Expand the Ports section. The assigned COM port appears in parenthesis at the end of the line with this entry: Cisco USB System Management Console.

Step 5 Start the terminal-emulation program on the PC or the terminal. The program, frequently a PC application such as HyperTerminal or ProcommPlus, makes communication possible between the switch and your PC or terminal.

Step 6 Configure the COM port.

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