Vista x64 USB lockups

Anyone had problems with USB keyboards/mice all of a sudden becoming
unresponsive

or

Lock-ups causing you to have to force power down?


Dell XPS 6 months old
Vista 64
New complete re-install just done

"TSA" <> wrote in message
news:E0CF452C-8F78-4FC0-A4C9-...
> Anyone had problems with USB keyboards/mice all of a sudden becoming
> unresponsive
>
> or
>
> Lock-ups causing you to have to force power down?
>
>
> Dell XPS 6 months old
> Vista 64
> New complete re-install just done
>
>
>

Not with USB keyboards or mice, but certainly with an external USB hard
drive. Never found a fix and I have doubts that there ever will be one..

--

Mike Hall - MVP Windows Experience
http://msmvps.com/blogs/mikehall/

On Mon, 24 Aug 2009 07:08:46 -0400, "TSA" <> wrote:

>Anyone had problems with USB keyboards/mice all of a sudden becoming
>unresponsive
>
>or
>
>Lock-ups causing you to have to force power down?
>
>
>Dell XPS 6 months old
>Vista 64
>New complete re-install just done
>
>

Drivers installed ? ( after re-install )

"TSA" <> wrote in message
news:E0CF452C-8F78-4FC0-A4C9-...
> Anyone had problems with USB keyboards/mice all of a sudden becoming
> unresponsive
>
> or
>
> Lock-ups causing you to have to force power down?
>
>
> Dell XPS 6 months old
> Vista 64
> New complete re-install just done

Check you "sleep" settings. Does a pattern exist that when it goes to sleep
it doesn't wakeup?