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Name: godfather Date: November 16, 2003 at 00:54:17 Pacific OS: XP CPU/Ram: PIII 600/265SDRAM
Comment:
hi i have a PIII and since it contains only 2 USB ports i used a USB HUB. now if i use my printer and there's any audio application runnin the PC Shuts down. also i have a web cam whenever i try to install it the PC restarts too although its the right driver!!! whats the cause of all of these stupid shutdowns?!?
Name: Clark Date: November 16, 2003 at 06:35:25 Pacific
Reply:
Are using a powered hub? If not you possibly dn't have enough power to run your USB devices
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Response Number 2
Name: Kya Date: November 17, 2003 at 01:19:25 Pacific
Reply:
USB Ports like to bog out a lot, if you have a P3 and you using a USB Hub then the main port is probably bogging out. Check and see how much memory you have, you might want to buy some more, your computer wont lag when your running programs and your ports wont bog out. Hope this helps.
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