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Cisco Catalyst 2960-X Series User Manual

Cisco Catalyst 2960-X Series
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Connecting the USB Console Port
Procedure
Step 1
If you are connecting the switch USB console port to a Windows-based PC for the first time, install the USB
driver. See Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB Device Driver, on page 86.
Figure 50: Connecting the USB Console Cable to the Switch
USB Type A connection on the laptop3USB console port (5-pin mini-Type B)1
USB Type A to 5-pin mini-Type B cable2
Step 2
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 console port.
Step 3
Start the terminal-emulation program on the PC or the terminal. The program, frequently a PC application
such as HyperTerminal or ProcommPlus, makes communication between the switch and your PC or terminal
possible.
Step 4
Configure the baud rate and character format of the PC or terminal to match the console port default
characteristics:
Catalyst 2960-X and 2960-XR Switch Hardware Installation Guide
OL-28309-02 85
Configuring the Switch with the CLI-Based Setup Program
Connecting the USB Console Port

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Cisco Catalyst 2960-X Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Operating SystemCisco IOS
Form FactorRack-mountable
RAM512 MB
Model2960-X Series
Ports48 x Gigabit Ethernet
Uplink InterfacesOptional 1G or 10G uplinks
Switching CapacityUp to 160 Gbps
StackingYes, up to 8 switches
Power over EthernetPoE+ (IEEE 802.3at) available on selected models
Dimensions4.4 x 45 x 28.2 cm (1.73 x 17.7 x 11.1 in)
Weight5.4 kg
VLANs4096
Jumbo Frame Support9198 bytes
Power Supply100-240VAC, 50-60 Hz
FeaturesLayer 2 and Layer 3 features, QoS, IPv6 support
SoftwareLAN Base
Operating Temperature0 to 45°C (32 to 113°F)

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