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Why is my laptop not recognizing a USB device after a system update?

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  1. Check Device Manager – open the device manager, and check if the USB device is listed.
  2. Restart computer – restart the system to see if the USB device is recognized.
  3. Connect device to a different port – try connecting the device to a different USB port.
  4. Reconnect the USB device – unplug the device, and wait for 60 seconds before connecting it back in.
  5. Reinstall USB controllers – uninstall the USB controller from the system and reinstall the correct driver.

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