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3. CONFIGURATION
Unlike the unmanaged switch (Dumb switch), GSW-1200S performs
series smart functions that make the switch operate more effectively.
This Chapter will describe the common usage of the Switch Smart
Configuration.
3.1 Preparing for configuration
3.1.1 Connecting a PC or Terminal to the RS-232 Port
When you are ready to configure the smart functions of the switch, make
sure you had connected the supplied RS-232 serial cable to the RS-232
port at the front panel of your GSW-1200S switch and your PC.
3.1.2 Terminal Emulation Setup Program
In Windows 95/98/2000/XP,launch “HyperTerminal”, create a new
connection, and adjust settings as below:
§ Emulation: VT-100 compatible
§ Baud per second: 38400
§ Data bits: 8
§ Parity: None
§ Stop bits: 1
§ Flow Control: None
To gain a demo, please see the Figure 3-1.