Installing The Cisco Microsoft Windows Usb Device Drivers; Installing The Cisco Microsoft Windows Xp Usb Driver - Cisco Catalyst 3560-C Hardware Installation Manual

Accessing the CLI Through the Console Port
Start the terminal-emulation program on the PC or the terminal. The program, frequently a PC
Step 4
application such as HyperTerminal or ProcommPlus, makes communication possible between the switch
and your PC or terminal.
Configure the COM port.
Step 5
Step 6 Configure the baud rate and character format of the PC or terminal to match the console port
characteristics:
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Connect power to the switch as described in
Step 7
The PC or terminal displays the bootloader sequence. Press Enter to display the setup prompt. Follow
Step 8
the steps in the

Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB Device Drivers

Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows XP USB Driver

Obtain the file Cisco_usbconsole_driver.zip from Cisco.com, and unzip it.
Step 1
Note
If using 32-bit Windows XP, double-click the setup.exe file in the Windows_32 folder. If using 64-bit
Step 2
Windows XP, double-click the setup(x64).exe file in the Windows_64 folder.
The Cisco Virtual Com InstallShield Wizard begins.
Step 3
The Ready to Install the Program window appears. Click Install.
Step 4
The InstallShield Wizard Completed window appears. Click Finish.
Step 5
Step 6 Connect the USB cable to the PC and to the switch console port. The USB-mini console port LED turns
green, and the Found New Hardware Wizard appears. Follow the instructions to complete the driver
installation.
Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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9600 baud
8 data bits
1 stop bit
No parity
None (flow control)
"Completing the Setup Program" section on page
You can download the driver file from the Cisco.com software download site.
Appendix C Configuring the Switch with the CLI Setup Program
Chapter 2, "Switch Installation."
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