Re: BIOS Upgraded & Lost USB
From: Rock (rock_at_comcast.nospam.net)
Date: 10/14/04
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Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 18:43:28 -0700
veekay wrote:
> Hi friends,
> I've had this unique problem(haven't seen it any of the BIOS posts )to-day
> when I upgraded BIOS on motherboard. My computer is OEM with an Intel
> motherboard(D845GVSR). I matched the motherboard model with Intel's download
> site,downloaded and installed the upgrade which took place without any
> problems. But when I tried to use the mouse(connected to a USB port), it
> didn't function; I tried other USB ports on the computer and none of them
> worked; other USB devices such as webcam,headset with mic didn't function
> either. I checked the USB page by going in the BIOS setup(by pressing Del key
> at bootup) and it showed a blank. I even downloaded the latest USB drivers(
> from Intel) and installed them but no luck at all. Other functions seem
> pretty normal to me. I have the restore CD supplied by OEM(XP Home Edition)
> How do I get back my USB functions? And how can I get back to the previious
> state? Don't see USB devices in the device manager as well.
> Why did I upgrade? I forgot the dictum---if it ain't broke don't fix it; but
> seriously I wanted to upgrade to SP 2 and one of things the geeks recommend
> is to upgrade the system and download the latest drivers before doing so.
> Will be grateful if anyone can get me out of this mess. Am using a serial
> mouse borrowed from a friend.
Generally for OEM boards you should only get BIOS updates from the OEM's
site, not from the board manufacturer. Go to the OEM's site and get the
current BIOS from there.
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