About this tag
The tag 'camera card' is used in discussions about Windows system freezes that occur when removable media, including camera cards, are inserted. In one reported case, a Windows 8.1 system would freeze when a USB flash drive, wireless adapter, camera card, or DVD was inserted, requiring a reboot. The issue was not immediately repeatable and also occurred on Windows 7 with the same hardware. Event Viewer logged an unexpected shutdown. Users troubleshooting such problems may explore BIOS settings or hardware compatibility. This tag is relevant for those experiencing system instability related to media insertion on Windows systems.
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    Windows 8 Freeze when media is inserted

    Occasionally, and not immediately repeatable, W8.1 will freeze when a USB flash drive or wireless adapter, camera card or DVD is inserted. There is no keyboard input, mouse pointer is on-screen but dead. Reboot needed. No error message. Event Viewer lists "unexpected shutdown." There were...
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