Unsupported Via VT83C572/VT82C586 PCI-to-USB Chip Sets

ID: Q233163

The information in this article applies to:

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

SUMMARY

Specific Via Universal Serial Bus (USB) controller chip sets are not supported in Windows 2000. The following model numbers are affected:

VT83C572
VT82C586

MORE INFORMATION

These chip sets are unsupported because of problems in the input/output (I/O) port aliasing that can only be resolved in the chips themselves.

For additional information, or to inquire about the availability of a software update that corrects this issue, please contact Via.

NOTE: Using an unsupported workaround for this issue could possibly cause system instability or data loss.

Additional query words: PCI to USB Universal Host Controller

Keywords : kbhw
Version : WINDOWS:2000
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbinfo