Setting terminal parameters, Powering on the switch – H3C Technologies H3C S10500 Series Switches User Manual

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Figure 39 Connecting the console port to the terminal

Setting terminal parameters

To access the device through the console port, you must run a terminal emulator program (HyperTerminal,
PuTTY, or Tera Term) on the configuration terminal. For information about using a terminal emulator

program, see the program's user guide.
The following are the required terminal settings:

Baud rate—9600.

Data bits—8.

Stop bits—1.

Parity—none.

Flow control—none.

Powering on the switch

Before powering on the switch, confirm the following:

You know where the emergency power-off switch for the equipment room is located.

The switch has been securely mounted.

All the cards have been correctly installed.

The unused slots have been installed with filler panels.

All the network cables, fibers, power cables, and grounding cables have been correctly connected.

The input power voltage meets the requirement of the switch.

The console cable is correctly connected, the terminal or PC used for configuration has started, and
the configuration parameters have been set.

To power on the switch:

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