>I have a Dell inspiron 5100 2.66GHz P4, 512mb ram, 60GB
> hdd, 2 usb 2.0 ports. The problem is that if a USB device
> is connected to the computer while it is running it will
> not be recognized at all. Restarting the comp allows SOME
> devices to work such as a "memory key" and devices that
> were installed before the problem arose. I would like to
> know if there is some BIOS or windows setting or driver
> that needs to be changed. Thanks
>-----Original Message-----installed BEFORE
>First of all you must make sure you have the drivers
>connecting the device.off power to the USB
>
>You should also ensure that your PC is not set to turn
>Controllers to save power... (Device Manager, scrolldown to USB
>Controllers, right click, select Properties, check thePower Management tab
>in each USB root hub in turn.device
>--
>Cari
>MS-MVP Windows Technologies - Printing/Imaging/Hardware
>www.coribright.com
>
><website567@optonline.net> wrote in message
>news:1fbb01c46ff2$33386840$a401280a@phx.gbl...>>I have a Dell inspiron 5100 2.66GHz P4, 512mb ram, 60GB
>> hdd, 2 usb 2.0 ports. The problem is that if a USB
will>> is connected to the computer while it is running it
SOME>> not be recognized at all. Restarting the comp allows
to>> devices to work such as a "memory key" and devices that
>> were installed before the problem arose. I would like
>> know if there is some BIOS or windows setting or driver>
>> that needs to be changed. Thanks
>
>.
>
>-----Original Message-----installed BEFORE
>First of all you must make sure you have the drivers
>connecting the device.off power to the USB
>
>You should also ensure that your PC is not set to turn
>Controllers to save power... (Device Manager, scrolldown to USB
>Controllers, right click, select Properties, check thePower Management tab
>in each USB root hub in turn.device
>--
>Cari
>MS-MVP Windows Technologies - Printing/Imaging/Hardware
>www.coribright.com
>
><website567@optonline.net> wrote in message
>news:1fbb01c46ff2$33386840$a401280a@phx.gbl...>>I have a Dell inspiron 5100 2.66GHz P4, 512mb ram, 60GB
>> hdd, 2 usb 2.0 ports. The problem is that if a USB
will>> is connected to the computer while it is running it
SOME>> not be recognized at all. Restarting the comp allows
to>> devices to work such as a "memory key" and devices that
>> were installed before the problem arose. I would like
>> know if there is some BIOS or windows setting or driver>
>> that needs to be changed. Thanks
>
>.
>
> *I have a Dell inspiron 5100 2.66GHz P4, 512mb ram, 60GB
> hdd, 2 usb 2.0 ports. The problem is that if a USB device
> is connected to the computer while it is running it will
> not be recognized at all. Restarting the comp allows SOME
> devices to work such as a "memory key" and devices that
> were installed before the problem arose. I would like to
> know if there is some BIOS or windows setting or driver
> that needs to be changed. Thanks *
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