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Do I have a dud Surface? External USB drives keep disconnecting & reconnecting
New windows update from today that seems to address the bug: USB storage device does not work correctly in Windows 8.1 and in Windows Server 2012 R2 "Symptoms •The USB storage device periodically disconnects and might reconnect. •If you try to access the files on the device, Windows Explorer...- schluff
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- Forum: Microsoft Surface Pro 2
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Do I have a dud Surface? External USB drives keep disconnecting & reconnecting
You have to make the pid & vid entries in the registry. Otherwise this fix will not work. Find the pid & vid of the usb mass storage device: In the device manager mark your harddisk and switch the view to "devices by connection". There you will find the dependent usb mass storage device. Get...- schluff
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- Forum: Microsoft Surface Pro 2
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Do I have a dud Surface? External USB drives keep disconnecting & reconnecting
Solution: Help! After installing Windows 8.1, my USB drive disappears or file transfers stop unexpectedly? - Microsoft Windows USB Core Team Blog - Site Home - MSDN Blogs Find the vid & pid and add it to the registry. I had the same Problem with my Kingston usb flash drive. schluff- schluff
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- Forum: Microsoft Surface Pro 2