-=PCTechTalk=- Re: USB Problem

  • From: Gman <gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2008 18:47:07 -0400

Fred,
    Here's Microssoft's take on this issue.  I haven't read all of it, but 
it appears somewhat more comprehensive than what I just sent.  If my 
suggestions don't do the trick, follow the advanced procedures at the site 
below.

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/310575

Peace,
Gman

"The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask"

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Fred Ward" <fred.ward@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2008 7:39 AM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- USB Problem


> Hi,
>
> I have a problem with my XP Pro computer and the USB drives (6 x USB 2).
>
> I have two Kingston DataTraveller 4GB stick drives plus two older (USB 1)
> 1GB stick drives - my XP pro system will successfully read one of the 4GB
> drives, but won't read the other (or the two 1GB drives). I can however 
> read
> all four drives on 3 other XP Home computers perfectly normally. I've also
> got a problem with a USB printer not working, but the USB scanner works
> fine.
>
> The USB drivers are the same version (on all the PCs) and don't look to be
> corrupted.
>
> Is there a table (in the registry perhaps) where I can remove entries
> manually for the devices it can't read and start again? Or can anybody 
> offer
> any other suggestions please.
>
> Regards,
>
> Fred 


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