usb issues

I have Windows 7 Ultimate. I at first had issues of my USB ports stopping to work. The mouse and keyboard all of a sudden would not work. I did some googling and found a post about how in Windows 7 is shuts the USB ports down or something to save battery (initially something laptops to save...

This is an effect caused by USB standard specifications. If you install USB drivers it may happen, that these drivers are assigned to a certain USB port. So that during the boot period Windows tries to install these drivers. If the driver detects an unknown operating system it reports the "code...

Windows has stopped this device because it has reported problems (code43) that is what i am getting in my device manager it is a Usb problem i have disconnected all usb hardware but it is still there when i disable it every thing works fine . does any body have any ideas i have the...

After updating my HP a6500f desktop to Windows 7 Home Premium I am experiencing the following issue: Any of my 3 brands of External USB drives disconnect in 64 bit Windows 7 OS when transferring large files to USB from...

Here is my predicament. I have a LaCie 160G Porsche external hard drive that was formatted for a Mac (my daughter used it for a collage class I don’t own a Mac or have access to one). What I want to do is reformat it so I can use it on my PC. I have tried to use UBUNTU to try and format it but...

Hello. I'm using Windows 7 professional and i'm facing problems when i start unpack 2gigs+ .rar files my cpu usage is around 0-20% but while after running unpack my cpu usage goes 70-100% and all my usb ''unplugs'' from windows. Used programs: Winrar, 7-zip and Free RAR Extract Frog but all...

I successfully installed Windows 7 on my computer this week, but the computer sometimes loses contact with my Western Digital Mirror 2 terabyte hard drive. When this happens, I restart the computer, and the drive usually reappears. I contacted Western Digital support, and they said this drive...

I've got build 7100, I installed it last week on a custom made PC (I made it then aswel, this is its first OS) and it has all been fine until today. Some programs (firefox for example) are unaffected but others will just refuse to run. Some programs just stop part way through installing and...

After installing the rc Windows 7ultimate version, I noticed that the dvd drive doesn`t show up when I click on the My Computer icon. I haven`t been able to find a driver for it. The model in my laptop is: Sony (optiarc) dvd-rw ad-7540a. The computer also doesn`t find/show any memory...

for all thoes people who are experiencing this problem, i have a few tips that worked for me. Solving Windows freeze on startup....(this can happen when even booting from the startup disk, it has nothing to do with any drivers or software related issues) If you have sprung upon this problem...

Anyone have trouble getting a Magic Jack telephony device working in Win 7? So far when I plug it in, it acts like it will initialize, then fails and says I need to plug it into the USB port. I tried latest chipset drivers, but no go. :rolleyes: Magic Jack website is useless. Sounds similar...

I have tried multiple times to install the 32 and 64 bit RC's to no avail. My system is: GA-EP45-DS3R motherboard with the latest FC11c BIOS 320 GB SATA HDD 4 GB RAM E7400 processor Diamond 4670 Graphics I have done the following: (1) Removed all USB peripherals (2) Switched SATA port and...

OK, I doubt this will have a solution that isn't really traumatic. But oh well. I was having a problem with some devices that were supposed to be 100% fully compatible with Vista Home Premium on My Dell Inspiron Desktop. Namely a SONY Camcorder that was being incorrectly identified and hence...

If I uninstall my mouse driver does it automatically reinstall or do I have to find a mouse driver online and download it before I uninstall it? My computer has been falling to crap lately. Recently, Vista slapped me in the face by presenting me with a black screen that is staying there...

hey i'm new here, and new to windows 7. i have windows 7 RC build 7100. i'm trying to install the driver+solution center application(for vista. the xp ver. is incompatible) the problem occur when i'm asked to plug the usb cable to the device. for several minutes nothing happens and then it...

I have had my Iphone plugged into my system with W7 7000 installed from day one without any problems. But over the last few weeks each time I plug it in, to synch or charge it, it always reinstalls the drivers. Has anyone got any ideas why?

Hi, I had some problems first of all with getting printer driver to install, unplugged the USB Cable, reformatted the hard drive about 3 times still to no avail, until the last time and problem solver directed me to HP for the correct driver, it seems that I was trying to install a photsmart...

Hello, new to this forum. I hope someone can help. I have been trying to install Windows 7 Beta onto an AMD machine and continously get a Winload.exe error. The error read as such: "\windows\system32\boot\winload.exe" "Status: 0xc0000098" "The selected entry could not be loaded because the...

When I want to safely remove some hardware I click on the icon located in the system tray. However it takes about 60 seconds for the option for me to remove the hardware to come up. I have tried it with various pieces of hardware plugged in (and unplugged) and I get the same thing result. I'm...

I have an HP dv6000 series laptop running Windows Vista Ultimate 64bit on 64 bit hardware platform. The harddisk size is 120 GB with four drive already created and about 53GBs of unformatted disk space. Off late when I tried creating a drive of 10GB I get a error message as follows "Windows...