It may be due to ur mobo drivers which is not compliant to recent one(XP3). So, try to update mobo as well as USB 2.0 XP3 compliant drivers.
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 7:28 PM, Juve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I wanted to upgrade my machine's USB functionality from 1.0 to 2.0 by > installing an PCI expancion card. I installed a VIA USB PCI Host > Adaptor since my Mobo is MSI 6330 ATX with a VIA chipset. Thought this > card would comply well with the requirements of the VIA chipset. How > wrong I was! I attached an external harddisk to one of the new USB > ports and problems ensued from then on. > > 1.Only occationally is the removable (extern) disk detected. (shows up > on My Computer) > > 2. When against all odds, it is detected and I right-click to look up > properties, the the disk turns out to be full which clearly is false > because I bought the disk quite recently and have not had the chance > to write anything to it. > > 3. When rare occations the disk is detected and seems to be running > ok, it freezes all of a sudden for no apparent reason. > > If anybody got any experience with this adaptor, good or bad, I would > be most gratefull to share it with you. > > My machine is running windows XP professional 3 SP. Chipset is VIA > KT133A (VT8363A & VT82C686B) > Thank yoy. > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Computer Tech Support" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/computer-tech-support?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
