Dave's Tech Tips #134567

By dave on April 30, 2006 11:34 PM | Permalink

On a Windows machine, go into the Device Manager, select the various USB hubs, go into their properties and uncheck the "allow the computer to turn this device off to save power" checkbox.

Your computer will now only take 6 seconds to respond to a USB device being plugged in, as opposed to 20+ seconds before.

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