Even though the final version of Windows 8 is yet to be released, the Windows 8 Developer preview which is out has given users an insight into the new OS, but also has a few Windows 8 problems of its own. Out of which, issues with the USB Driver are quite common now.

For it has been reported on multiple occasions about users get greeted by an error message saying the device was not recognized every time they tried using one on their computers.

Cause for such Windows 8 problems

Now Windows 8 problems with USB Drivers is normally a result of corrupted or incomplete drive information.

And as such, the issue will tend to persist as long as the necessary repairs are not made or the settings corrected.

So here is taking a look at how you can proceed with resolving Windows 8 problems as a result of USB Driver.

Troubleshooting techniques for resolving Windows 8 problems with USB Driver

To first begin with resolving this computer repair on Windows 8 , you can try installing the drivers for the USB device on your computer with the help of the Device Manager. Or else set your computer to automatically look for the required drivers and updates for you to install.

While attempting to do a computer repair to fix this problem, you can also try testing the same USB Drive on another PC to see if you can access it. And if you can, proceed to backing up or copying all your data to another computer and reformatting your system.

Another way you can resolve Windows 8 problems with USB Drivers would be by recovering the partition information of your system using third party recovery programs.

However if the same Windows 8 problems still persists even after these troubleshooting techniques, you need to contact your PC vendor and check if you have the latest BIOS and chipset drivers installed on your computer.