Re: Making USB 2 connection shuts down Windows

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Thanks Dave for the suggestion. I did the Bios and enabled the Keyboard,
but found nothing for the mouse. I rebooted and plugged in the USB to the
card reader and that triggered a reboot. It also fails if the card is
plugged in prior to reboot. Yuk. Still trying. ***

"DSL-Dave" <dminott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:OLTeU%23RpFHA.1048@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hi ***,
>
> You may want to check your BIOS for USB mouse support (and/or USB Keyboard
> support, if you have a USB keyboard!)
> Also, make sure that the port you are using can handle the current drain
> of
> the reader.
> I have two ports on my MSFT USB keyboard that "balk" if used by devices
> with
> a high current drain.
>
> Dave
>
> "***" <roving@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:ezAJtoRpFHA.3256@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> I guess the subject line tells the story pretty well. I just got a USB
> card
>> reader. I plugged it into the USB 2.0 port on my desktop PC and XP
>> recognized it and said it was ready, and then immediately went into a
>> "restart". After the restart it begins the boot, gets to some point,
> finds
>> the USB connection and begins to reboot again and again and again, and
> never
>> stops. Unplug the cord and all is well. Do the same thing on the
> adjacent
>> XP laptop and all is well. What can I look for to solve this problem?
> TIA,
>> ***
>>
>>
>
>


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