Re: STRANGE NOTIFICATION
From: Shenan Stanley (news_helper_at_hushmail.com)
Date: 05/17/04
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Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 18:00:50 -0500
matt crowe wrote:
> i just reformatted my HD and installed windows XP. i
> have a wireless network adapter plugged into my 1st USB
> port. a notification appears on my taskbar next to the
> clock whenever this network adapter is plugged into my
> USB port. the notification looks like a green arrow next
> to some generic piece of hardware. when i right click on
> the notification the only option i'm given reads: "safely
> remove hardware". when i click on that a window pops up
> giving me the option to disable my network adapter so
> that it can be safely removed. the problem is--i don't
> want to remove it!
>
> can anyone tell me why XP all of a sudden thinks i want
> to remove my USB hardware? furthermore, can anyone tell
> me how to get rid of this pesky little notification?
>
> thank you so much for your help-matt
XP does that. If you have something plugged into USB, it tells you about
it. Printers included, NICs included, removable hard drives too.
You cannot get "rid of" this, but you can set it to always hide.
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