USB problem

Brown_d9 · 12-18-06, 03:18 AM

WOndering if someone could help me, every time that i plug in the USB cable for my printer. the mouse and keyboard lock up and i am unable to use the machine, but then if i unplug the printer the mouse and keyboard begin to work again???

Any ideas anyone, Please!

Thanks
Dan

MVC · 12-18-06, 07:17 AM

Try unplugging all USB devices you've got connected to the machine and then plugging them all back in again. Hopefully, making Windows look for all these devices again will clear the conflict.

David · 12-18-06, 07:22 AM

Are your mouse and keyboard USB?

Murdochs_mad · 12-18-06, 12:26 PM

Try a new cable? or a different port (on a different hub)

12-18-06, 03:18 AM	Thread Starter #1
Brown_d9 Registered Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: rochford,essex	USB problem WOndering if someone could help me, every time that i plug in the USB cable for my printer. the mouse and keyboard lock up and i am unable to use the machine, but then if i unplug the printer the mouse and keyboard begin to work again??? Any ideas anyone, Please! Thanks Dan
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12-18-06, 07:17 AM	#2
MVC Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Hell's Kitchen, NYC	Try unplugging all USB devices you've got connected to the machine and then plugging them all back in again. Hopefully, making Windows look for all these devices again will clear the conflict.
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12-18-06, 07:22 AM	#3
David Forums Super Moderator Overclockers.com Lead Editor Join Date: Feb 2001 Location: Hiding from Americans and making pretty colours in a drybox in St Andrews	Are your mouse and keyboard USB? __________________ David J. Nelson MChem(Edin) PhD(Strath) AMRSC [Academia Profile] OC Forums Super Moderator // Overclockers.com Editor The Workhorse: [Lenovo W510] Intel Core i7-720QM / 8 GB DDR3 / nVidia Quadro FX880M / Crucial M4 256 GB SSD / Windows 7 The HTPC/Server: AMD Phenom X4 9650 / 6 GB DDR2 / nVidia 8300 / 5 TB of HDDs / Antec Solo II Case / Windows 7 The Gaming Rig: AMD Llano A6-3650 / 4 GB DDR3 / nVidia GTX260 / 2x 500 GB HDD in RAID0 / Antec Dark Fleet DF-85 Case / Windows 7 The Benchmarking Setup: Various LGA775 chips / Asus Rampage Formula / 2 GB OCZ 1066 MHz DDR2 / nVidia Quadro NVS 285 / 320 GB HDD / Windows 7 My research fellowship is eating all my time, so I may be slow to reply to emails and private messages.
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12-18-06, 12:26 PM	#4
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