USB port not reconizing - FireLite (USBFLB80) Hard Drive

The time delay depends on the following factors:

• Host controller hardware
• Attached hubs
• Attached devices
• USB driver versions
• Support for USB 2.0
• Additional system hardware or configurations that may change the timing

Method 1: Initiate recognition of the USB device by using Device ManagerTo initiate recognition of the USB device by using Device Manager, follow these steps:

1. Click Start, click Run, type Devmgmt.msc, and then click OK. The Device Manager window opens.
2. Click to select your computer as the location for the scan.
3. On the Action menu, click Scan for hardware changes.
   
   Windows XP recognizes the new device.
4. Close the Device Manager window.

If this method resolves the issue, you are finished.
Method 2: Restart the computer To initiate recognition of the USB device, first unplug the USB device and restart the computer. Then, wait five to ten seconds before you plug the USB device into the computer or hub. Windows XP recognizes the new device.

If this method does not resolve the issue, you might want to review the articles in the "Similar Problems and Solutions" section, or contact Support. For information about how to contact Support, visit the following Microsoft Web site: http://support.microsoft.com/contactus (http://support.microsoft.com/contactus)