NOTHING I have hooked up to a USB port works, the computer doesn't recognize anything in a USB port. The devices work when plugged into a different computer, so it's not the peripherals. The optical mouse, for example, has power ( the light comes on), but nothing moves. Any suggestions?
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Jump to PostCheck the BIOS to see if USB connections are enabled there. If not, enable them and you should be set. If you have problems getting into BIOS, post the model number and brand of your motherboard here...or if you have a Dell/HP/Gateway etc, post the model number here and I'll …
Jump to Postis it vista?
usb mice are screwed up in vista
Jump to Postmy usb ports dont work there enabled in bios I checked I dont know what to do its driving me crazy
Jump to Postmaybe the usb ports hardware is at fault.
Jump to Posttry checking the power option settings of your computer? had a similar problem before on my laptop computer and I tried a lot of things but nothing worked until I called support, the tech had me check my computer's power settings and found out that it is set to turn …
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