Re: computer doesn't detect USB items

From: neil (neilp_67_at_hot_mail.com)
Date: 08/21/04


Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 10:12:29 GMT

What is the status of the USB devices in device manager and does it need
specific drivers that came with the motherboard. (usually on the CD)

Neil
"DcL222" <DcL222@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:13D863FF-B64D-4B25-8721-8D3B9A00E490@microsoft.com...
> I have a USB mass storage device and a digital camera (with usb plug) that
> doesn't get detected on my Windows XP Pro computer when i plug and play.
> Both devices says no driver necessary for XP computers and even when I did
> install the drivers, nothing changed and computer still couldn't detect.
I
> have installed all the latest USB drivers for SP1. (Both of these devices
> work on my brother's XP pro computer plug and play). So I was wondering
if
> there's any registry that i need to modify.
>
> p.s. if this is any help, this computer is custom made (by me) with asus
> mobo P4P800 and intel pentinum 4.
>
> p.p.s. the devices work only when i have them plug into the slot before I
> turn on the computer.
>
> thx ahead for any1 that can give help.



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