Installing and Uninstalling the USB Driver
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.
Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows 7 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
Step 2 If using 32-bit Windows 7, double-click the setup.exe file in the Windows_32 folder. If using 64-bit Windows
7, double-click the setup(x64).exe file in the Windows_64 folder.
Step 3 The Cisco Virtual Com InstallShield Wizard begins. Click Next.
Step 4 The Ready to Install the Program window appears. Click Install.
If a User Account Control warning appears, click Allow - I trust this program to proceed.
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Step 5 The InstallShield Wizard Completed window appears. Click Finish.
Step 6 Connect the USB cable to the PC and the switch console port. The USB console port LED turns green, and
the Found New Hardware Wizard appears. Follow the instructions to complete the driver installation.
Uninstalling the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB Driver
Uninstalling the Cisco Microsoft Windows 7 USB Driver
Before you begin
Disconnect the switch console terminal before uninstalling the driver.
Procedure
Step 1 Run setup.exe for Windows 32-bit or setup(x64).exe for Windows-64bit. Click Next.
Step 2 The InstallShield Wizard for Cisco Virtual Com appears. Click Next.
Step 3 When the Program Maintenance window appears, select the Remove radio button. Click Next.
Step 4 When the Remove the Program window appears, click Remove.
If a User Account Control warning appears, click Allow - I trust this program to proceed.
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Initial Configuration for the Switch
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