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Article #1909Re: USB Device Detection
From: Maurice
Date: Sat, 02 Jun 2007 11:10
Date: Sat, 02 Jun 2007 11:10
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"AlexB" <b.a.v@inbox.ru> wrote in message news:465f9601$1@newsgroups.borland.com... > Anthony wrote: > >> ...when I plug in >> the devices I have to unplug and plug in the USB cable to initiate the >> USB hardware detection routine so that the device can be accessed by >> the OS. I would really like to get away from the unplug/plug step and >> was thinking I should be able to do it programmatically with a small >> program. > ... >> Any suggestions ... > > You can use MS utility DevCon.exe. > Example: restart all devices with VID=0x0547 and PID=0x2005 > > devcon.exe restart "@USB\VID_0547&PID_2005\*" > > This utility is very useful when something goes wrong and you have to > restart driver and start the enumeration without device unplugging. > > Do not forget to wait the end of work of the utility before continue > (for example with WinExecAndWait32 by Peter Below). And some devices > (based on Cypress chip) do enumeration twice so for them it is > necessary to add an additional pause. > -- > Alex. where is devcon?, I don't find it in my system (WIN XP SP2) thanks Maurice
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X-Google-Thread: 10cc67,487f80d121183d21 X-Google-Attributes: gid10cc67,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit From: "Maurice" <morisaab@yahoo.fr> Newsgroups: borland.public.cppbuilder.nativeapi References: <vluu53p1td3u3tiir0rqo3fd29sicr7cdc@4ax.com> <465f9601$1@newsgroups.borland.com> Subject: Re: USB Device Detection Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2007 14:10:43 +0300 Lines: 35 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Original NNTP-Posting-Host: 213.175.188.190 Message-ID: <4661503f@newsgroups.borland.com> X-Trace: newsgroups.borland.com 1180782655 213.175.188.190 (2 Jun 2007 04:10:55 -0700) Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news1.google.com!news1.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newspeer1.nwr.nac.net!newsfeeds.ihug.co.nz!ihug.co.nz!newsgroups.borland.com!not-for-mail