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Establish a Console Connection to the Satellite Router
You can use any terminal emulator to connect to the Satellite Router console. The HyperTerm
application comes pre-installed on all Windows 2000 and XP machines.
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Access your Satellite Router through HyperTerminal
1.
Connect the RJ-45 to DB-9 adapter to the COM1 port of your laptop.
2.
Plug the other end of the cable into the Console port of the iDirect Satellite Router.
3.
Power Up your Satellite Router.
4.
In the Windows Start menu of your Laptop (or PC), select Programs, select
Accessories, select Communications, and then select HyperTerminal. You
may have to answer some questions about your area code and provide dialing
information.
5.
In the Connection Description dialog box, enter a name for the connection, such
as "Satellite Router Console".
(You may also select an icon other than the default icon.)
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