Questions tagged [usb]
Use this tag when you are looking for a recommendation that involves a USB device.
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How to make my PC become an "psudo/fake" external display for Android phone via USB ports (without using any USB to HDMI dongles)
I want my Android phone to recognize my PC as its external display (psuedo/fake or virtual displays) via USB connection (USB-C - USB-A cable or TCP connection) without using any USB to HDMI dongles or ...
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Can I recover a deleted .m file from an .asv file?
I have just used Disk Drill from the cleverfiles website to recover some MATLAB files that I have accidentally deleted from a USB drive.
Some of the .m files I recovered are perfectly fine, but the ...
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Software to read S.M.A.R.T. (SMART) values from USB hard disk drives (Windows)
Please recommend Windows software that can read S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology; often written as SMART) values from hard disk drives (HDDs) that are connected via USB.
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USB Driver for ASUS ROG Strix X570-F Gaming motherboard
I'd like to use USB 3.0 drivers on a Windows 7 install onto an ASUS ROG Strix X570-F Gaming motherboard. But, ASUS doesn't provide USB 3.0 drivers for this motherboard, and I don't find any ...
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Live USB/Linux Live Distribution for data recovery
Since October 2018, I have an HP EliteBook 840 G5 (region: Europe/Austria, language: German) and back then I installed Debian on it (by now it is Debian 10 "Buster").
Quite recently, through ...
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mac os 12.0.1: create a bootable Windows 7 USB for old laptop
I need to install windows 7 on an old laptop and my only working PC is a mac (OS 12.0.1) right now, so I need to create a bootable USB from the mac for the PC with the .iso file of a windows7. I ...
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Reliable software for ESC/POS thermal printer (USB interface)
I installed the printer driver, but the manufacturer didn't provide much in the way of SDK or API. They assumed that the printer will only be used with a USB printer software POS, but I want to print ...
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Tool for restoring firmware image from dumps taken from broken eMMC
Description of the problem:
I have a 4GB eMMC chip that is "broken" which causes the device (TV) to not boot.
After soldering this chip to an adapter I am able to dump it.
When comparing the ...
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Open source software library for camera serial transmission?
I am looking for an equivalent to the Camera Serial Interface, which is a protocol used to communicate from a photo or camera device to a reception such as an USB port, using a serial communication.
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Android camera app that works with Sunscreenr camera connected via USB, with manual controls
I recently bought a Sunscreenr camera. This is a little web-cam sized device that captures ultraviolet light. It plugs into the USB port on an Android phone, and with the app provided by the ...
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Capture USB signal from device and emulate it later
I am creating a DIY system that uses various USB devices/sensors. Is there some software or hardware that is capable of recording the signal that is sent to the computer by the USB device so that I ...
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Prevent propagation using USB devices
I am thinking about a software capable to filter out the access to USB devices. As an example, only the process iexplorer.exe is allowed to copy files to the USB device.
The use case that I try to ...
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Installing computers 1 by 1
I work at a company where I'm the closest thing to an IT "department"
I recieve about 10 computers monthly that I need to install from "scratch"
Windows 10 is ready on the computer but I need to set ...
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HDD healthcheck tool bootable from USB stick
I found a few old SATA HDDs that I would like to use as NAS. Since I haven't been using them for a while I would like to make sure they are healthy (no bad sectors, etc.). I have an old laptop with ...
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USB Over Network for Windows/Linux
I need to plug my USB device in my Windows machine and have it read/accessed by the client which is a Linux machine without the client knowing it is not local.
I have found the USB/IP Project which ...
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