Cannot open any usb device - help!

cannot open any usb device - including external hard drive for back in place - in one of the ports on my computer - they all work on other computers - worked well on Friday - doesn't work don't not Monday - get up unknown device message and shows even in Device Manager - have you tried to uninstall etc - does not work - nothing I found solves the problem - can my computer blew something that only affects reading USB keys?

Hello

1. what exactly happens when you try to connect the USB device?

2. you receive an error message when you connect the USB device?

You can try the troubleshooting provided in the links below steps to fix the problem.

Advanced troubleshooting tips for General USB for Windows XP problems

http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/310575

A computer that is running Windows XP cannot detect a USB, an Apple iPod flash drive or an external hard disk drive

http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/925196

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