How to connect to Cisco router using Hyper Terminal

Instructions

1. Connect console cable from your PC to Cisco router
   

2. Open up Hyper Terminal (START > ALL PROGRAMS> ACCESSORIES > COMMUNICATIONS > HYPER TERMINAL)
   

3. Choose name and icon (could be anything)
   

4. Choose your routers settings (usually Cisco routers are 9600 bits per second)
   

5. Click enter to start session