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re: Trying to use a Lexar Impact 2.0G usb drive on my HP running Win XP
Thursday, June 19, 2008 at 9:00 pm
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Jim Byrnes
(3 messages posted)
I just wanted to thank you. I read the article you suggested and performed the steps
to have my computer recognize the USB drive and it worked. Thank you very much.
Jim Byrnes
On Sunday, June 15, 2008 at 7:32 pm, appleoddity wrote:
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>Ok.. I have had mixed success with this method..
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>Read the following article:
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>http://support.microsoft.com/kb/315539
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>The article will tell you how to open device manager and cause it show ALL hidden
>devices (including the ones that are not currently hooked up to your PC). Make
sure
>that you unplug your USB flash drive before doing what is listed in this article.
> Then, with device manager open and all hidden devices showing, expand each node
>and delete any "greyed" out devices (this signifies that it is currently unhooked
>and not used). Many of these devices will be extra disk drives, etc. that includes
>USB devices that have been plugged in during the past. After removing them, reboot,
>and then plug the USB drive in again. It should reinstall all the drivers that
were
>necessary for the device.
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