re: SR2020NX - Doesnt recognize activity on any USB ports/devices
Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at 4:23 am
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Geri
(132 messages posted)
Jt
suggest you test it with (yet another) install of XP sp2. I've seen reports that
SP3 disables USB ports on some machines. Be sure that no USB devices, e.g. flash
drives, are connected during this install
On Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 3:16 pm, Jt E wrote:
>Fresh install of XP Home SP2 (then updated to Service Pack 3 via Win Update), all
>drivers installed and updated (chipset first, then VGA, network, and sound).
>I got this machine, plugged my thumb drive into the front panel, and got nothing.
>Tried both ports. Tried the rear 2 ports, as well. Rebooted a few times, then reinstalled
>windows from scratch (had to anyway). //
>Still nothing on the USB. Threw a USB 2.0 card on the PCI slot, WDM doesnt even
recognize
>its existence (let alone the devices I have plugged into it). //
>Plugged an iPod into it. The iPod lit up like there was activity, but wouldnt charge,
>and wasn't recognized by windows.
>
>Double checked WDM, no missing drivers or unknown devices. It shows 2 USB root hubs
>under USB blah blah blah, disabled power management on both of them (so they're
always
>on).
>
>I dont really have any cash right now or I'd go buy another PCI USB card to test.
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