usb splitter

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The USB splitter tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about using USB splitters to expand limited USB ports on laptops and PCs. Topics include troubleshooting issues where certain devices like mice or phones fail to work through a splitter, while others like speakers or DJ controllers function normally. Users share experiences with splitter compatibility, power delivery, and driver conflicts. The tag also addresses scenarios where problems persist even when devices are plugged directly into the laptop, indicating deeper USB port or system issues. Common themes include diagnosing whether the splitter or the computer's USB controller is at fault, and finding solutions for splitter-related connectivity problems.
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    Windows 7 Bizarre USB port issue

    Hi all, Since the hard drive got replaced on my laptop about a year ago, I've only had one working USB port on my laptop. This hasn't been an issue, as I've coped by using a USB splitter. Unfortunately, my laptop has recently started to behave differently depending on what I plug into the...
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