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- Configuring USB Wi-Fi Adaptor but LAN error comes up???????
- I bought a USB adaptor for my PC got it set up and was fine until my pc froze and it broke so I bought a second one, same make, model etc, but now it won't work. It recognises there is a network available to connect to but won't connect...
- Tags: LANs, Network technology, Cable, thomasmcd69@..., USB-device, USB, LAN
- Discussion threads 2007-10-23
- USB device
- Hi again.Can someone tell me how to correct the problem of:When inserting a USB device into the port the computer reboots itself. Using XP pro.P.S. another pain on this machine is the keyboard will not type the @ sign, I have to use the Assci code ALT 64 all the...
- Tags: Keyboards, p.rooke@..., USB-device
- Discussion threads 2007-10-05
- no bluetooth recognition
- XP Home, SP 2, HP Pavilion ZE 4230,on desktop the My Bluetooth Places shows but when I click on it nothing happens.The file bthprops.cpl, in start> run> bthprops.cpl, causes nothing to happen.Loaded Widcomm 4.0.1.2301, with USB 2.0 dongle last week everything worked Trace Phone communicated with comouter but I ...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, rjl24@..., Bluetooth, Widcomm Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-06-16
- Yoggie keeps the bad guys at bay
- Some of you may well be familiar with the Yoggie Gatekeeper this smart little device is in essence a complete computer running Linux. The device sits on your network filtering all traffic through various different security engines. This however may not be convenient for home users nor those...
- Tags: Networking, Security, Anti-spam, Antivirus, Badware, Malware
- Blog posts 2007-06-11
- USB hardware firewall
- Would this be something you will purchase for yourself or your company?Maybe for myself - make for a home network -YESI think this is a great idea - but why make it a USB device - add it between a cable modem and a home router and you have something...
- Tags: Ethernet, Network technology, NETWORKING, firewall, paulmah@..., GateKeeper, Ethernet Port, USB-device, USB
- Discussion threads 2007-06-04
- Granting Power Users full control of USB devices in Device Manager
- I would like to grant Power Users full control of their USB devices (install drivers, change COM ports). A device in particular operates through different COM ports, so they must be able to change ports via Device Manager.I tried Admin Tools > Local Policies > User Rights Assignment >...
- Tags: ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, chai714@..., USB-device, COM Port, Power Users, Device Manager
- Discussion threads 2007-05-22
- Acer Travelmate tablet PC died after USB device connected
- My Acer laptop with Win XP was hibernating when I connected my NEW digital picture frame through USB to the laptop. Initially, the hard-drive got active and the laptop started waking up. But, all of a sudden, the screen went black and the laptop got silent. Now, the laptop...
- Tags: Engineering, Notebooks, PC, parijatsahai@..., laptop computer, Acer Inc., battery, USB-device, tablet PC
- Discussion threads 2007-05-16
- Problems with USB drives
- Recently, whenever I try to plug in any type of USB Mass Storage Device into my XP Home computer windows gives me a balloon saying that the device has malfunctioned. Clicking on the balloon yields a list of all used and unused USB ports with the device listed as Unrecognized....
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Lantoc, USB flash drive, window, USB, USB Mass Storage device
- Discussion threads 2007-05-01
- Converter IDE/ATA-USB
- I've bought a converter IDE/ATA-USB for being able to read with my actual PC (WinXPHE SP2) two disks of an old PC running Win98SE. I can read the first disk perfectly. The second one, even if recognized as hardware device by ny system (I can see it when I want...
- Tags: giorel@..., USB-device, disk, Disk Management
- Discussion threads 2007-03-22
- Can any one help me on windows Vista Business Edition?
- The thing is my pc getting restarted after every 5 mins with blue screen. Well let me explain you the full scenario I was trying to install my sound drivers. After installing I was not able to recognize the proper driver coz of that my pc getting restarted again and...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), pritesh1981@..., Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2007-03-21
- Usb device is not recognized
- systray keeps popping up a message balloon on my Dell 600 that states "USB device not recognized. The funny thing is....there is no device plugged in for it to "not recognize" but my bluetooth in not working and is find like unknown device. USB devices do work fine when then...
- Tags: abace1804@..., USB-device, systray
- Discussion threads 2007-03-19
- Trouble with USB devices
- I am having trouble getting new USB devices working on my Toshiba Laptop. I am running windows XP. Older devices previously installed are working. However, when I tried loading a new external hard drive, new flash drive and new ipod, I get errors wh
- Tags: hard drive, psamulewicz@..., software, usb devices, USB flash drive, USB-device
- Discussion threads 2007-03-08
- N1000c power cycles when USB device is connected
- PC SPecs.Compaq N1000c with 512 Meg Ram.All other features as standard.OS: XP SP2 + all OS updates.Problem:When i connect any of 4 different brand/size USB keys the laptop power cycles without warning.These keys work fine on other laptops and PC's.Have completely re-installed OS from scratch, to no avail (didn't think...
- Tags: laptop computer, operating system, eswifte@..., USB-device
- Discussion threads 2007-03-04
- USB Flash Drives,PenDrives Doesn't Work.
- I have p3 800 MHZ with intel 810e motherboard. I had tried jetflash , cruzer pen drives but none of them has been detected on my system. I'm able to use adsl modem from the usb.I have OS win xp sp2.In BIOS i have only option USB Controller (Enable/Disable) i...
- Tags: group116@..., USB, usb detection, hardware, USB-device
- Discussion threads 2007-02-28
- USB Flash Drive
- My Sony USB Micro Vault Flash Disk 8GB crashed while i was copying a massive amount of data into it. Now My Computer can see it as a USB drive but zero capacity and Ican't format it or do any thing with it, does any one have idea how can...
- Tags: computer, dhankwala@..., hardware, software, Sony Corp., USB flash drive, USB-device, windows
- Discussion threads 2007-01-20
- Hp Printer 'USB device not recognised'
- I have an HP Photosmart 2575 Printer on a Win XP SP2 system which worked fine for a month or so but now throws up the message 'USB device not recognised, a USB device attached to this computer has malfunctioned and Windows does not recognise it'. I have uninstalled &...
- Tags: hardware, Hewlett-Packard Co., j_walk44@..., printer, usb devices, USB-device, windows
- Discussion threads 2007-01-16
- Administrator login prompt when attempting to use USB device
- On a fresh and fully built Windows XP Professional SOE, we get the following prompt when attaching USB devices:'You must be a member of the Administrators group on this computer to install this hardware:'All users are member of the local Power Users group and we have 'Load and unload device...
- Tags: Administrators Group, frank@..., hardware, power user, security, software, usb, USB-device, windows
- Discussion threads 2007-01-16
- USB devices installation problem
- O.S. - Windows XPComputer aleady has 3 USB devices that work fine.I have been trying to install some new ones but up pops the Hardware Update Wizard that goes through the procedure of searching for drivers and installation software. However no driv
- Tags: hardware, Hardware Update Wizard, software, stewart@..., USB, USB-device, windows
- Discussion threads 2007-01-01
- USB boot-up issue
- When I boot up my system, I get the message "USB device over current detected!!!" Please remove over-current USB device!!! Then it shuts down. Any help would be appreciated. M2NPV-VM motherboardAMD Athlon 64 3800+Corsair DDR2 1024MBDo you
- Tags: hardware, motherboard, USB, scott.vrana@..., USB-device
- Discussion threads 2006-12-03
- Permissions to install USB devices?
- Hi,My users are "Power Users", and lack the ability to install USB devices namely digital cameras.What permissions/settings must I modify to give them the ability to install these devices?My only current fix is to make them admins.Thx i
- Tags: hardware, windows, security, USB Devices, USB, device driver, cbirdsong22@..., Power Users, permission, USB-device
- Discussion threads 2006-11-15