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Universal Serial Bus; an interface standard for connecting computers and electronic devices for communication and charging.

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Trust alert immediately disappears when connecting iPad to Mac

When connecting an iOS device to a Mac, an alert will pop up on macOS asking whether to trust the external device. This alert, however, only appears for the blink of an eye, for some reason, and then ...
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Can I run a laptop with no OS from a bootable USB thumbdrive

I have a HP Stream 14 with windows 10 that's useless because windows takes up the entire 32 GB hard drive. Can I wipe it and run from a bootable thumb drive?
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The USB mouse is not working after Debian 11 system startup. I gave up

Reconnecting the mouse solves the issue but it's not a solution in the long run. I haven't found the solution that would work for me. Maybe the answer to this question will be a reference to everyone ...
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Present a laptop as a keyboard via usb-c to a raspberry pi

I have a laptop (dual boot linux/windows, if this could help, and with both usb-a and -c ports). I also have a raspberry pi 5 (I just received this starter pack for my 42th birthday). I don't have a ...
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USB became read-only after using dd to flash a Linux ISO

I recently used the dd command to flash a Linux ISO to my USB drive. After doing so, the USB drive has become read-only. I suspect that using dd might have caused this issue, as suggested in this ...
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Ellipse Pro Issues since Driver Upgrade

Back in '21 downloaded the latest driver Eaton UPS Companion (deprecated link now) for the 5S 1200AU (P348G35D92), and received the following error on this rig with W10 20H2: There was also a hang-...
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Do files get temporarily stored in the RAM when transferring data from one USB flash drive to another using a computer?

The title pretty much says it. Or in other words, would someone be able to track the files or file names that were transferred from one USB flash drive to another (through the RAM of the computer)?
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How to reach the maximum bandwidth on many USB drives?

I have many (~60 at now) external USB drives which I need to occasionally, but regularly, connect to one Linux workstation because I need to run a sanity check program on data saved on them. I don't ...
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How does one convert LBA to CHS with regards to USBs whereupon the format is inapplicable?

I should like to manually write the partition table of the MBR (master boot record): the first sector of a drive. Bytes 2 through 4 require one to find out the CHS (Cylinder-Head-Sector) Address. But, ...
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Monitor on usb-c automatically reduced resolution

My current setup is using an HP Omen laptop (full specs below) which has a USB-C port and an HDMI port. For years I have been running two monitors on 2560x1440 resolution by plugging one monitor ...
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Local smart card reader / USB passthrough with RDP to VM

I have a virtual machine set up for online banking and want to pass a smart card reader that is connected to my local machine to the virtual machine. Both machines are running the latest Win 11 Pro ...
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USB 2.0 WiFi Adapter Speed Interpretation

Many USB 2.0 WiFi dongles, such as the Archer T3U Nano by TP-Link, are associated with claims such as: Nano Sized USB Adapter - AC1300 Dual band for fast and high speed Wi-Fi connection (867 Mbps on ...
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Shared printer over WiFi through USB connected laptop

2 Dell laptops, windows 10. Brother printer connects to one of the laptops through USB only. Both laptops installed with Brother driver and through USB they work fine. Both have network discovery ...
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My USB flash drive is corrupt and I can't format or mount it [duplicate]

The USB flash drive is a DataTraveler 104 32GB. I used to use it, but it has stopped working. If you plug it in on Windows, it freezes the disk management and the file explorer. On Debian, disks show ...
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Persistent Ethernet USB Interface on Intermittent Carrier Signal

Background: Running ArchlinuxARM on an oDroid XU4 that uses both the built-in NIC as well as a USB Ethernet dongle (have tried a number of different manufacturers/ chipsets). Issue: When I disconnect ...
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