
Quick Start
H3C S5100-SI/EI Series Ethernet Switches Chapter 3 Installing the Switch
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Step 1: Connect the DB-9 female connector of the Console cable
to the serial port of the PC or the terminal device used to configure the
switch.
Step 2: Connect the RJ-45 connector of the Console cable to the
Console port of the switch.
Caution:
Identify the label of the port before connecting a connector.
Note:
If the switch has been powered on,
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First connect the DB-9 connector of the console cable to the PC
before connecting the RJ45 connector to the switch.
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Disconnect the DB-9 connector of the console cable from the PC
after disconnecting the RJ45 connector from the switch.