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If you are not comfortable with advanced troubleshooting, try the steps in the " Workaround " section. To disable and re-enable the USB controllers, follow these steps:. Expand Universal Serial Bus controllers. Note You might have to scroll down the list to find this item. Restart the computer. After the computer starts, Windows will automatically scan for hardware changes and reinstall all the USB controllers that you uninstalled.

If the USB port recognizes the device and if you can use the device, you are finished. If this method fixed the problem, you are finished. If this method did not fix the problem, go to the "Workaround" section. If none of these methods worked for you, you can disable the Selective Suspend feature. Therefore, your computer cannot suspend any USB devices that are connected to it, and the USB devices can continue to use power while connected to the computer.

This section is intended for an advanced computer user. However, sometimes this feature may not correctly wake up the USB device. Therefore, the USB device is unresponsive when you try to use it. You might want to disable this feature for server products where power management is not important or required.

Important This section, method, or task contains steps that tell you how to modify the registry. However, serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly. You can use the utility to remove installation information for programs that were installed by using Windows Installer.

Be aware that Windows Installer CleanUp Utility will not remove the actual program from your computer. However, it will remove the installation files so that you can start the installation, upgrade, or uninstall over.

Using Third Party Software, including hardware drivers can cause serious problems that may prevent your computer from booting properly. Microsoft cannot guarantee that any problems resulting from the use of Third Party Software can be solved. Using Third Party Software is at your own risk. Was this reply helpful? Yes No. I tried to uncheck connect automatically when this network is in range. Right clicked on dlink and removed this network. But it still connect itself and disconnect every 10 seconds.

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Search Ask Leo! Do this Subscribe to Confident Computing! I'll see you there! The connection can only be view and cannot be modified. Please assist Reply. You may be prompted by User Account Control several times during installation to allow it to proceed. Part 2. Uninstall all iTunes components. If the installation failed, there may still be several components that were installed. You'll want to remove all of these before you try installing again. This won't delete your music or purchases.

Make sure that Windows is up to date. If Windows is not up to date, you may not be able to install iTunes properly. Use Windows Update to check for and install any available updates: Click the Start menu and type "windows update.

Click the "Check for updates" button to look for any updates. You'll need to be connected to the internet. Click "Install updates" to install any available updates.

This may take a while if Windows hasn't been updated recently. Disable your antivirus software. Your antivirus software may be reporting the iTunes files as malicious.

This can cause problems with the installation. Disable your antivirus while installing. You can usually do this by right-clicking on the antivirus icon in your System Tray and selecting "Disable.

Make sure you have the correct installer. You must use one of the installers listed in the first section. The latest installer from iTunes. Right-click the installer and select "Run as Administrator.