No Luck, get this; Hardware devices are not working or are not detected in Windows (Friday, January 27, 2012 7:55:49 AM) Automatically diagnose and repair problems with devices when the device manager does not detect your hardware, audio, USB, or other devices, or when your devices are disabled or not working. 8 problems need attention Hide details Problems found Status There is no driver installed for SM Bus Controller. Not fixed There is no driver installed for Unknown device. Not fixed There is no driver installed for Marvell 91xx Config ATA Device. Not fixed There is no driver installed for Ethernet Controller. Not fixed Windows has detected a problem with Generic volume. Detected Windows has detected a problem with Unknown Device. Detected Windows has detected a problem with Generic volume. Detected Detected Solutions for problems needing attention:

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Windows 7 64x ultimate I cannot see my USB drives in My computer Tried all the answers in the above threads. Uninstalled/Scan for hardware changes, same result Device shows in Device Manager Device shows in Disk Management - without a drive letter Tried Change Drive letter - received message that Console View needs to be refreshed Refreshed view, tried again, same refresh message My USB devices were recognized in the past, no longer. Thanks

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