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Connecting Cables to the Passport 5430
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4-9
6.
Connect the DB-9 end of the cable to the communications data port on
the back of the laptop PC.
Connecting a Terminal Console
To connect a terminal console to the Passport 5430, make sure that you have the
RJ-45 to DB-9 cable (Order No. AA0011026) that Nortel Networks shipped with
the Passport 5430 and a DB-9 to DB-25 adapter (not supplied), then complete the
following steps:
1.
Turn on and configure the terminal, using the parameters in Table 4-2
and the terminal user guide.
2.
Route the cable through the cable loom slot corresponding to PCI slot 1.
For instructions, see “Using the Cable Looms to Manage Cables ” on
page 4-17 .
3.
Insert the RJ-45 receptacle end of the console cable into the Passport
5430 Console connector.
For pin assignments, see “Local Console Connections” on page A-17.
4.
Attach the DB-9 receptacle connector to the DB-9 end of the adapter.
5.
Attach the DB-25 end of the adapter to the console host connector
(Figure 4-7) .
Table 4-2. Console Parameters
Parameter Value
Baud rate 9600
Data bits 8
Stop bits 1
Parity None