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USB drive creates 100%cpu
Name: lucky200 Date: July 11, 2004 at 14:50:49 Pacific OS: windows 2000 CPU/Ram: penitum 4 /512mb ddr
Comment:
I bought a USB pen drive. This generates 100%cpu the moment it is inserted in the USB drive.
Any help appreciated to find out what could be wrong. I tried the same in other pc's, it is okay in other pc's.
Name: hwood Date: July 11, 2004 at 18:41:31 Pacific
Reply:
Try connecting other USB devices. If the problem continues, that there is something wrong with the USB hardware on you computer, or something wrong with USB in Windows. If no,t see if the manufacturer of your pen drive has a separate Windows 2000 driver for your pen drive. If so, install that driver.
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