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Windows XP/2000 - [Fixed] usb flash drive and usb external hd not reconized posted in the Operating Systems forums; Originally Posted by brustlhr it is not a silly question i do not know but what i do know is that I have a brand new flash drive and i ...

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it is not a silly question
i do not know but what i do know is that I have a brand new flash drive and i put in a usb. any usb and I get the same error
USB Device Not Recognized
one of the usb devices attached to thin computer has malfunctioned, and windows does not recognize it.
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with the same results!
yes they do they work in others computer fine!


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Re: your PM. Let me know what happens after the re-install of the OS.


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Re: your PM. Let me know what happens after the re-install of the OS.
**** this is strange1
nuked and paved brand new 200 gb HD with NEW windows xp pro and the same thing!
mouse works on the usb as well as other stuff but not the flash drives nor the external 500 gig HD,
the same message as above
PLEASE see if u can help,
I build computers and i have never seen this but I know that someone has the ansew for me!
thank you!
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Default Re: usb flash drive and usb external hd not reconized

I did reinstall on disk1
to try to fix the problem in the first place!
i was thinking it might be the disk it self,
but that doesen't sound right!,
because my usb mouse works fine!,
all linux uses is the ram is that right?,
well I have faith in u,
I will nuke and pave hd2 and let u know!!


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did reinstalling Windows help?


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did reinstalling Windows help?
no it did not, i even put new hd!



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