hi, has the mobo got a jumper on it for enabling usb? if so check it is set to enable their use....... >I've just installed a new mobo and after installing a clean Win98se os, >everything works fine but the usb ports. Back panel ports as well as the >mobo on board extra front panel socket on the mobo. I configured the bios >to enable the ports and, they show up in device manager as working properly >but when I plug any usb device into the ports (after installing the >software first) the devices are not found. I then installed a PCI (2 >port)card on one of the pci slots and they work fine. Any answers? The >following specs are: >Gigabyte GA60XM7E mobo, Intel celeron 667mhz, 128mb pc100 ram, Intel 815E >chipset on mobo, S3 savage 2000 video card, etc. etc. Am I missing >something here? TIA, Edwin Bogert > _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx Do you want to signoff PCBUILD or just change to Digest mode - visit our web site: http://freepctech.com/pcbuild.shtml