Computer Remains in Standby Mode After Insertion of USB Device

• Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
• Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
• Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
• Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server

SYMPTOMS

When you connect a Universal Serial Bus (USB) device into your computer while it is in Standby mode, your computer remains in Standby mode.

CAUSE

This issue occurs because this functionality is not supported in Windows 2000.

RESOLUTION

To prevent this behavior, resume your computer from Standby mode before adding a USB device.

MORE INFORMATION

You can safely ignore this behavior as it should not interfere with the functionality of your USB device.

Additional query words: 2000

Keywords : kbhw kbui winapm
Version : WINDOWS:2000
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb