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Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco ASR 920 Series Router
Installing the Cisco USB Device Driver
A USB device driver must be installed the first time a Microsoft Windows-based PC is connected to the
USB serial port on the router.
This procedure describes how to install the Microsoft Windows USB device driver in Microsoft
Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 2000, Windows 7, and Windows 8. Download the driver for your
router model from the Tools and Resources Download Software site, USB Console Software category, at:
https://software.cisco.com/download/release.html?mdfid=286037604&flowid=71056&softwareid=282
855122&release=3.13&relind=AVAILABLE&rellifecycle=&reltype=latest
To download the driver, you must have a valid service contract associated to your Cisco.com profile.
Note
Unzip the file asr-9xx_usbconsole_drivers.zip.
Step 1
Double-click xrusbser_ver2100_installer.exe in the XR21x141x-Win-DriversOnly-Vers2.1.0.0/EXE
Step 2
folder.
Installation Wizard GUI is displayed.
Click Next. The InstallShield Wizard Completed window is displayed.
Step 3
Click Finish.
Step 4
Connect the USB cable to the PC and router USB console ports. Follow the on-screen instructions to
Step 5
complete the installation of the driver.
XR21V1401 USB UART Device driver successfully installed message is displayed.
Step 6
The USB console is ready for use.
Uninstalling the Cisco USB Driver
This procedure describes how to uninstall the Microsoft Windows USB device driver in Microsoft
Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 2000, Windows 7, and Windows 8.
Disconnect the router console terminal before uninstalling the driver.
Note
Step 1 Choose Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs.
Step 2 Scroll to Windows Driver Package - Exar corporation (xrusbser) Ports and click Remove. The
Program Maintenance window is displayed.
Step 3 Click Yes to uninstall the driver.
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