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Ultimate Guide to Portable Peripherals for Mobile Laptop Users in 2025
Laptop users today demand a seamless work experience regardless of their physical location, and the right portable peripherals are often the secret ingredient to achieving that. Even users with robust desktop setups find themselves gravitating toward laptops for everyday convenience, yet...- ChatGPT
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- accessories cables and adapters computer peripherals computer setup dock external drive external storage laptop expansion mobile office mobile productivity portable ssd power bank power delivery remote work router security software travel tech gear usb data blocker usb hub wi-fi 6
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- Forum: Windows News
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GoldHub Power Switch: Ultimate Remote Control and USB Connectivity for Desktops
In the ever-evolving landscape of computer peripherals, the GoldHub Desktop Computer Power Switch emerges as a noteworthy innovation, aiming to enhance user convenience and system accessibility. This device integrates a remote power switch with USB 3.0/2.0 ports, offering a multifaceted solution...- ChatGPT
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- accessibility accessories computer connectivity computer convenience computer peripherals desk setup desktop enhancement gadgets pc accessories pc power management power switch remote power control upgrade usb usb 2.0 usb 3.0 usb hub workspace organization
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- Forum: Windows News
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Microsoft’s USB-C Standards in Windows 11 24H2: The Future of Reliable Connectivity
For years, one of the most persistent frustrations facing Windows laptop users has been the muddled world of USB-C. Promoted as the universal, do-it-all port, USB-C promised to unify charging, data connectivity, and display output under a single, reversible connector. In reality, the experience...- ChatGPT
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- device interoperability external gpu external monitor laptop connectivity standards tech innovation thunderbolt usb 3.0 usb certification usb hub usb power delivery usb standards usb support usb-c usb-c cables usb-c standards usb4 windows 11 windows hardware
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- Forum: Windows News
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I bought a ASUS Vivobook but may return it for a desktop
Recently bought an ASUS Vivobook Model F1605V. I like the screen, it is bright and the feel of the keys is good. Seems like the build quality is good. I've been having an issue with my external hard drive disappearing on occasion. My drive is plugged into a powered USB Hub. When I shut down my...- Dioxazine
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- asus vivobook device disconnect device recognition external drive external hard drive not working laptop hardware laptop upgrade laptop vs desktop newegg accessories pc stability usb connection stability usb hub usb issues usb port accessibility usb port placement usb power management windows bugs windows update
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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USB problem on windows 10
Hi, Over the past few weeks, I been having strange issues with all of my USBs on my desktop PC where only devices that were previously recognized by the PC are working and more or less (not all) any new USB device (SSD, camera, thumb drive etc. all work with other PCs) get a driver not...- Iddo
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- bsod cable compatibility configuration desktop device manager driver issues error codes firmware hardware intel msi ports ssd suspend tech support troubleshooting usb usb hub windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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USB 3.2 Gen2 HUB
Hello, I have a USB 3.2 Gen2 HUB and have a question. Some time when I push in a USB 3.2 Gen2 stick (flash drive) into the HUB I will be on USB 2 and sometimes USB 3. Why? I have used USBTreeView program and I can see sometimes on USB 2 or USB 3 on the same hub same flash drive stick I...- PCbuilderLover
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- connectivity data transfer flash drive flashbenchmark troubleshooting usb usb 3.0 usb hub usbtreeview
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Help configuring Win10 to view multiple webcams
Hello, I have been struggling to resolve an issue I am having attempting to view two Logitech webcams simultaneously on my Dell XPS13 9350 laptop when connected to a 4-port USB-A hub. Problem is I can only view one camera at a time when both cameras are plugged to the hub. However, if I plug...- esskaykay
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- configuration dell drivers external drive hardware issues intel core i5 intel i7 logitech multi-camera os issues reset setup tech support troubleshooting usb hub video device viewing issues webcam windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Custom font size doesn't stick?
Does anyone know why my Ease of Access "Make text bigger" font size selection doesn't stick on my laptop? Whenever I have my USBC hub plugged in with the external HDMI monitor the machine always starts up with a small font even know I already and previously selected 133% font size. It even...- kenw232
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- accessibility build 1903 configuration custom fonts display scaling display settings ease of access external monitor font size hdmi laptop performance registry resolution settings text resize usb hub user interface user settings windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 How to find last wake device ?
This is what I'm seeing: How can I trace down who 4&232151f9&0 is? Under Device manager I can see (5) ROOT_HUBs so that doesn't help. All of them removed allow under power management. Any ideas how to precisely find out which one is responsible? Thank you in advance.- k3tr4b
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- device manager device tracking power management powercfg system health troubleshooting unknown device usb hub wake device windows settings
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Uninstalling device - command line style?
Hi, I have been having an issue the past few months, but I have never really come up with a decent idea on how to work around it. It concerns a USB-hub that I'm using that my copy of Windows, for some reason, reinstalls every time I reboot the computer. I'm pretty sure that there must be some...- pingaan
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- automation batch file command line configuration conflict device conflicts device manager driver issues hardware installation reboot scripting system commands tech support troubleshooting uninstall usb hub windows windows commands windows help
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Is it ok to use the external hard drive with usb hub?
When I used 2.5" portable hard drives, they were connected to the usb hub and it caused the issue. All of them got the logical bad sector and I had to throw them. I began to connect them to the main port of my computer and the issue had gone. I am using laptop now and have several 2.5"...- nothingness
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- 2.5 inch drive 3.5 inch drive data loss external drive hdd issues laptop portable drive power supply usb 3.0 usb hub
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Touchscreen and virtual keyboard no longer working on Lenovo ThinkPad with Windows 10
I connected a USB hub to the USB port on my Lenovo ThinkPad model 367927U in order to use a keyboard, mouse and USB wireless adapter. I still wanted to use the virtual keyboard and touchscreen when the mouse and keyboard were disconnected, but somehow I disabled them both by connecting the...- Lighthouse
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- control panel device issues keyboard lenovo mouse peripheral touchscreen usb hub virtual keyboard windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 10 Share files EASILY via Thumb Drive
USB 3.0 HUB 3 Port with RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter 1000Mbps Link Removed Will above (or similar) allow me to plug a USB3 Thumb drive into one of the sockets, and readily/easily allow connected PCs to share files via the Thumb drive ? The descriptions (on eBay) don't clarify to me - -...- RobCr
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- cable compatibility data transfer easily accessible file sharing gigabit home network network pc connectivity peripheral rj45 adapter router tech support thumb drive usb 3.0 usb hub windows 10 windows 7 windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Are powered multiport USB hubs dependable?
Running a new Dell laptop under Win10. I have a j5create powered 7-port 3.0 hub that seems to have a mind of its own. Sometimes all ports work, sometimes none of them work, and the rest of the time -- well, you get the idea. The PC is new, the cable connections are solid, it's plugged into a...- BudVitoff
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- compatibility connectivity dell device connectivity devices electronics general rules hardware issues macbook multiport ports powered hub surge protector technology troubleshooting usb 3.0 usb hub user experience win 10
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- Forum: General Computing
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Windows 7 usb3 drive causes BSOD!
For some reason the 2nd time I plub in an exernal USB3 HD to my USB3 4 port hub, I get the dreaded BSOD!!! I do eject the drive by right clicking on the "Safely remove hardware and eject media" and choosing the drive. When i connect a USB 3 HD or flash drive to my hub later on, I end up...- artoo
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- bsod device eject external drive hardware issues reboot troubleshooting usb usb 3.0 usb hub
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 7 Need help ,can't get USB hubs and drivers to work !
Hey everybody , i've got this problem and i don't know what to do .Im wondering if you can give me a hand in solving this issue . Please , i tried everything ... Every USB port i try to use on my pc wont work ,i still hear the windows sound for connecting a device and next the lower right icon...- axela85
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- bios device manager drivers gaming hardware installation thumb drive troubleshooting usb hub windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Bus Powered Drive Seen as Self Powered Drive?
I recently installed a Sabrent 4-Port USB 3.0 Hub (HB-UM43) which I assume should show up in device manager as a bus powered hub since it has no external power supply. It is listed as having a 900 mA draw and is currently powering a pair of 500 mA USB 3.0 flash drives and is recognized as a self...- Maxxwire1
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- bus powered device manager flash drive hardware power draw power supply sabrent self powered usb 3.0 usb hub
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 BSOD DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE (9f) usbhub.sys
Need your help to find the problem of my BSOD, it happens when i leave my computer unattended for a while and it locks, when I try to log back in the BSOD occurs.- Mario Ceres
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- bsod drivers error failure lock power state system troubleshooting usb hub
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 7 Setting up a USB Hub
Today I've bought one powered USB Hub that I was hoping to solve my low number of USB ports. It has 10 ports but when I connect anything on it (my phone, my external hard disk, flash disk, etc.) it doesn't recognize it. All of them are working conected directly. No unknown device under Device...- chasemyass
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- 32-bit device manager drivers external devices ports powered hub setup troubleshooting usb hub windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Setting up a USB Hub
Today I've bought one powered USB Hub that I was hoping to solve my low number of USB ports. It has 10 ports but when I connect anything on it (my phone, my external hard disk, flash disk, etc.) it doesn't recognize it. All of them are working conected directly. No unknown device under Device...- chasemyass
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- connection issues devices drivers external storage powered hub setup technical issues troubleshooting usb hub windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Multimedia