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Re: Front Panel USB Headers - some devices dont work

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From: sandy58
Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2008 09:53

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On Jun 15, 6:20 am, BigAl...@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I have come across this once or twice and its never really bothered
> me, but I am curious as to why:
>
> Occasionally I fond certain devices wont work on front panel usb
> headers, yet when plugged into the rear USB connectors that are "hard
> wired" to the motherboard, they are fine.
>
> At the moment, I have two external HDDs (with there own power supply)
> that wont work on the front but do work on the rear, however various
> other devices such as mouse and USB thumb drives do work on the front.
>
> Why????
>
> Cheers
>
> -Al
> PS: seen it on both XP and Vista.

I'm with kony on this. I never use a front end usb access for that
reason. Mostly junk & blow anything shoved in there. :-(

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