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Discussions tagged with legacy USB on WindowsForum.com focus on troubleshooting issues where USB keyboards and mice work in BIOS but not in Windows, often requiring adjustments to legacy USB settings. Users also report problems with USB device installation on older hardware, such as HP printers failing to install on Windows 7 64-bit, and Windows 8 setup hanging on legacy motherboards like the Asus Rampage 2 Extreme. Common themes include enabling or disabling legacy USB in BIOS, updating BIOS, and compatibility challenges with older systems and newer operating systems. These threads provide practical advice for resolving USB-related boot and installation problems.
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    Mouse and keyboard help

    Hello. I have tried three different keyboard and mouse devices on my computer. None of them function except for in BIOS. They both function fine in BIOS, and I have enabled mouse and keyboard in there. However, when I restart and get to the main screen, nothing. My comp specs are listed below...
    • mrkeithmark
    • Thread
    • keyboard not recognized legacy usb mouse issues windows 10 boot problem
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 HP PhotoSmart C5280 wont install Win 7 64 bit - USB

    I am running Win 7 64bit Pro on GA-H170-HD3 Rev 1 MB (not DDR3) and i5-6600 Skylake CPU and 16 GB Ram, installed Feb 2 2016. This replaced GA-P45 MB and Quad 4 Intel CPU. The Win 7 64bit Pro OS was Cloned onto my SSD. System has been performing fine. I have a PhotoSmart C5280 All in One Printer...
    • Nasho23
    • Thread
    • 64-bit bios c5280 device manager driver update error gigabyte hardware issues installation legacy usb photosmart ports printer issues remote support skylake ssd support usb drivers windows 7
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 8 Unable to do clean install of Windows 8 64bit

    Hello i could use some help. Ive been trying to install Windows 8 on a secondary computer for a few days now from a bootable USB drive and i cant get it too install. It just gets stuck on the purple screen saying Setup Files loading. Im trying to install it on a older motherboard (Asus Rampage 2...
    • tjs7689
    • Thread
    • 64-bit ahci asus bios bootable usb clean install computer error ide installation legacy usb loading screen motherboard problem rampage setup issues tech support troubleshooting windows 8
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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