Cisco CDB-8U - Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB Device Driver; Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows XP USB Driver

Step 2
Connect a USB cable to the PC USB port. Connect the other end of the cable to the switch micro-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:
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9600 baud
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8 data bits
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1 stop bit
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No parity
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None (flow control)
Step 5
Power on the switch.
Step 6
The PC or terminal displays the bootloader sequence. Press Enter to display the setup prompt. Follow the
steps in the Setup program.
Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB Device Driver
A USB device driver must be installed the first time a Microsoft Windows-based PC is connected to the USB
console port on the switch.
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Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows XP USB Driver
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Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows 2000 USB Driver
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Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows Vista and Windows 7 USB Driver
Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows XP USB Driver
Procedure
Step 1
Obtain the Cisco USB console driver file from the Cisco.com web site and unzip it.
You can download the driver file from the Cisco.com site for downloading the switch software.Note
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Configuring the Switch
Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB Device Driver