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USB slots not working

Yakob
04-13-2007, 10:21 AM
my friend has a strange laptop, and whenever he needs to plug sumthin in that needs drivers, such as a webcam, his comp doesn't read it, buta PnP usb thing works. need help... :hotouch:

CraigMc
04-13-2007, 11:09 AM
What sort of laptop is it? What Operating system is he running on it? does his user account have administrative rights? Does he insall the drivers for the USB devices before they are plugged in?

If you could provide as much information as possible it would be helpful :)

Ad
04-13-2007, 11:09 AM

Tedster
04-13-2007, 06:07 PM
you didn't give us any specs.... lemme gaze into my crystal ball....

Yakob
04-13-2007, 06:08 PM
What sort of laptop is it? What Operating system is he running on it? does his user account have administrative rights? Does he insall the drivers for the USB devices before they are plugged in?

If you could provide as much information as possible it would be helpful :)

Right... or left... :S

Make/Brand: I-Friend
OS: XP Home
RAM: not much
Admin: Yes.
USB Drivers... they r almost always installed first. but for some reason the Laptop just doesn't recognise them.

lamo
06-22-2007, 11:10 AM
the problem is in the broken southbridge chip.

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