If you plug a USB FlashDrive into the same computer, but use a different USB port than it was originally plugged into, then the system treats it as a new device.
--- George/Kathy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think the "Install new hardware" only happens when you > plug the device into a computer for the first time. It > installs a piece of code that allows it to be recognized > after the initial install. I think the "This device could > run faster" message is generated if your computer doesn't > have a USB 2.0 compliant port. I'm no guru, this is just my > reckoning. Maybe someone more knowledgeable can answer this > better. > > George Davis > Kentucky Vital Records Project volunteer > http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kvrp/ > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Steve Hayes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <LegacyUserGroup@mail.millenniacorp.com> > Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2006 7:15 PM > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] flash drives for backup > > > | On 14 Feb 2006 at 18:13, ETM wrote: > | > | > Remember to properly treat a flash card, "stop" it > | > by using the green "safely remove hardware" icon > | > in the system tray. When properly stopped, remove > | > it. Not using that process can result in > | > corruption of the data on the flash drive. > | > | I've not seen that, but one thing I find annoying is that > whenever I plug my > | flash drive in I have to go through an "Instal new > hardware" routine. It's > | supposed to be plug and play, and so closing all those > little pop up windows > | is annoying, as well as all those "This device can run > faster" ones, which > | don't seem to actually tell you how to make it run faster. > | > | -- > | Steve Hayes > | E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > | Web: http://www.geocities.com/hayesstw/stevesig.htm > | Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 > | > | > | > | Enter the drawing for a FREE Legacy Cruise to Alaska or a > FREE research trip to Salt Lake's Family History Library. > Open to users of Legacy 6 Deluxe. Enter online at > http://legacyfamilytree.com/FreeTrip.asp > | > | Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > | > | To find past messages, please go to our searchable > archives at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup%40mail.millenniacorp.com/ > | > | To unsubscribe please visit: > http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp > | > | > > > Enter the drawing for a FREE Legacy Cruise to Alaska or a FREE research > trip to Salt Lake's Family History Library. Open to users of Legacy 6 > Deluxe. Enter online at http://legacyfamilytree.com/FreeTrip.asp > > Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup%40mail.millenniacorp.com/ > > To unsubscribe please visit: > http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp > ~ John ~ Enter the drawing for a FREE Legacy Cruise to Alaska or a FREE research trip to Salt Lake's Family History Library. Open to users of Legacy 6 Deluxe. Enter online at http://legacyfamilytree.com/FreeTrip.asp Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup%40mail.millenniacorp.com/ To unsubscribe please visit: http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp