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100vw, 399px\" \/><\/p><p>When Serially consoling into a Cisco Switch I got the following grey blocks\u00a0<\/p><p>I\u2019ve tried the following things:<\/p><ul><li>New laptop<\/li><li>Baud Rates<\/li><li>Encoding<\/li><li>New cable<\/li><li>New adapter<\/li><li>Tera Term instead of putty<\/li><li>Verified the cable works with\u00a0another switch<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Fix<\/strong><\/p><p>Use a laptop with a Serial Port built in or Docking station as it seems to be a USB driver issue<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Serially consoling into a Cisco Switch I got the following grey blocks\u00a0I\u2019ve tried the following things:New laptopBaud RatesEncodingNew cableNew adapterTera Term instead of puttyVerified the cable 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