I am losing my mind. We had a storm last night that knocked out our power. Upon restarting my systems to check everything I noticed hat my mouse and keyboard shuts off before the windows and icons finish loading. What the heck!?!
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Jump to PostSwap them out. If that doesn't work reply back and let me know I'll walk you through checking the BIOS, but if you have a spare mouse or keyboard try that first.
Also unplug the mouse and keyboard. If they are PS2 connections make sure all of the pins …
Jump to PostAre your Keyboard and Mouse USB devices, or PS2?
Might be that USB contoller suffered some damage, or there is some other USB device that might causing problems.
Jump to PostI am losing my mind. We had a storm last night that knocked out our power. Upon restarting my systems to check everything I noticed hat my mouse and keyboard shuts off before the windows and icons finish loading. What the heck!?!
Can you get into the BIOS? If the …
Jump to PostTry this... it might help.
Unplugg both mouse and keyboard and boot the machine. Hopefully you don't need password (read: working keyboard) to fully boot the machine.
Once it is booted, hit the power button and the PC wil shut down.
Plug back in mouse and keyboard, …
Jump to PostOK - try this in case drivers became corrupted during power-outage:
- Make sure keyboard and mouse are plugged in
- Go to Device Manger (from Control Panel), and uninstall drivers for the correct mouse and keyboard
- Unplug devices and re-plug (leave for at least 30 secs before re-plugging to allow Windows …
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