Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows 2000 USB Driver
This procedure shows how to install the Microsoft Windows 2000 USB driver.
Step 1
Obtain the file Cisco_usbconsole_driver.zip from the Cisco.com web site and unzip it.
Step 2
Double-click the file setup.exe.
Step 3
The Cisco Virtual Com InstallShield Wizard begins. Click Next.
Step 4
The Ready to Install the Program window appears, Click Install.
Step 5
The InstallShield Wizard Completed window appears. Click Finish.
Step 6
Connect the USB cable to the PC and router USB console ports. The LED for the USB console port turns green, and
within a few moments a series of Found New Hardware Wizard windows appear. Follow the instructions to complete
the installation of the driver.
Step 7
The USB console is now ready for use.
Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows Vista USB Driver
This procedure shows how to install the Microsoft Windows Vista USB driver.
Step 1
Obtain the file Cisco_usbconsole_driver.zip from the Cisco.com web site and unzip it.
Step 2
If using 32-bit Windows Vista double-click the file setup.exe from the Windows_32 folder, or if using 64-bit Windows
Vista double-click the file setup(x64).exe from 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.
Note
Step 5
The InstallShield Wizard Completed window appears. Click Finish.
Step 6
Connect the USB cable to the PC and router USB console ports. The LED for the USB console port turns green, and
within a few moments a pop up window stating
“
Installing device driver software
”
appears. Follow the instructions to
complete the installation of the driver.
Step 7
The USB console is now ready for use.
Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows 8/Windows 10 USB Driver
This procedure shows how to install the Microsoft Windows 8/Windows 10 USB driver.
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 router software.
Note
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Installing and Connecting the Router
Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB Device Driver