USB drive problem

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Go to Start/Run, and type DEVMGMT.MSC , highlight the USB Hub devices, Action menu, "Uninstall", then restart Windows, to find the
device drivers again automatically.

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Mark L. Ferguson
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"trevor4370" <trevor4370.1u7cdp@pcbanter.net> wrote in message news:trevor4370.1u7cdp@pcbanter.net...
>
> I am finding that when I unplug a USB drive (I have two, Apacer thumb
> and external 20 gig drive) that the system reboots (no warning). If I
> use the "Safly remove Hardware" it just reboots before I get a change
> to unplg the device.
>
> This has happened all of a sudden ..... system detils here:
>
> Operating System
> - Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2 (build 2600)
>
> Processor
> - 3.20 gigahertz Intel Pentium 4
> - 16 kilobyte primary memory cache
> - 1024 kilobyte secondary memory cache
>
> Memory
> - 1024 Megabytes Installed Memory
>
> Main Circuit Board
> - Board: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. 8I915P Duo Pro x.x
> - Bus Clock: 200 megahertz
> - BIOS: Award Software International, Inc. F1 06/16/2004
>
> Bus Adapters
> - Intel(R) 82801FB/FBM USB Universal Host Controller - 2658
> - Intel(R) 82801FB/FBM USB Universal Host Controller - 2659
> - Intel(R) 82801FB/FBM USB Universal Host Controller - 265A
> - Intel(R) 82801FB/FBM USB Universal Host Controller - 265B
> - Intel(R) 82801FB/FBM USB2 Enhanced Host Controller - 265C
>
> Does anybody have a clue why this has happened all of a sudden?
>
> Many thanks
>
> Trevor
>
>
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> trevor4370