You have removed or added a new USB device to your office workstation and now an "Unknown USB Device" error is appearing. Device drivers supply the core software that ...

The use of USB storage devices is rampant in the form of pen drives, external Hard disks, etc. We connect them to our PC, copy files and save them offline nowadays. Some people are facing issues with ...

Use the following suggestions if your Windows computer shuts down when plugging in a USB device. Let’s see all these fixes in detail. 1] Has your computer not turned on again? Has your computer not ...

There have been reports from Windows users getting a pop up error message with the exact message such as “USB device not recognized: The last USB device you ...

I have an old Toshiba laptop with a USB slot and Windows95 OSR2 (or it may be Win95B, I'm not certain) installed. I downloaded and installed the USB drivers for it, it detects the slot. However, when ...

The difficulty of writing device drivers is one of the major barriers to the adoption of the USB. A typical embedded-device engineer who can comfortably design embedded systems all day long can get ...

In my last column [see LJ December 2002], we covered the serial layer in the 2.5 (hopefully soon to be 2.6) kernel tree. We mentioned in passing that a USB-to-serial driver layer in the kernel helps ...

While I think it’s fair to say that USB devices are generally easier to configure and less prone to problems than their serial- and parallel-based ancestors, problems can still occur. When USB devices ...