Windows 10: USB Card Reader Issue

no longer functioning

WIN 10 plugged in to USB network port on HP All in one

Stopped working 10 days ago...WIN update issue?

Saw a security ERROR warning - reconnecting to Z:...SMB2 protocol

Connection not restored?

How to fix...troubleshooting has not worked

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INTERNAL MULTIPLE CARD READER

Have older case and want to add new card reader,must have usb 3.0 on it. Any good suggestions?

 

Card reader not recognised in W10

Hi Reggie,

I realize the inconvenience you are facing regarding the external card reader. I will certainly assist you.

Please answer the below questions to assist you better.

1) Did you try connecting to other USB ports or in other computers?

2) What is the status of this device in device manager? Check if there is a yellow sign or any error code.

3) Is the issue specific to the Card reader or other USB devices?

4) Are you getting any error message or error code?

Follow the below methods and check if it helps.

Method 1:

Run the Hardware troubleshooter and check. Follow the steps to run the troubleshooter:

• Type Troubleshooting in the search bar and click Troubleshooting
  
• Select View all in the right pane.
• Select Hardware and devices troubleshooter.
• Follow the onscreen instructions.

Method 2:

Uninstall and reinstall the latest USB drivers from manufacturer's website and then try connecting the external card reader.

Follow these steps to un-install the drivers:

• On the search bar type “ Device Manager”
• On the left pane locate “Universal Serial Bus Controllers” and expand by clicking on it.
• Right on all the USB adapters and click “Uninstall’
• Download the latest USB adapter setup file from the manufacturer’s website and install it.

Hope this information is helpful regarding the external card reader. Please do let us know if you need further assistance, we’ll be glad to assist you.

 

Insignia Card Reader not working

Hi Robert,

I apologize for not addressing you in a timely manner. Let me help you in resolving the issue.

I suggest you to follow the methods below and check if that resolves the issue.

Method 1: Run the Hardware troubleshooter and check.

Follow the steps to run the troubleshooter:

a. Type Troubleshooting and click Troubleshooting under
Settings.

b. Now type Hardware Troubleshooter in the search option.

c. Click on Hardware troubleshooter to run the troubleshooter.

Method 2: Update the Card Reader Driver:

Follow these steps to update the driver.

a) Press Windows key + X key and click on Device manager.

b) Search for the Card Reader Driver and expand it.

c) Right click on the driver and select Update Driver Software.

Go to Device Manger and check if the SD card shows up. Steps to go to Device manager.

• 
  Press Windows Key + X and click on Device Manager.
  
• 
  Search for USB Port and expand it.
  
• 
  Check if it’s visible there.
  

Hope the information helps. Please let us know if the issue persist and we will be happy to assist you further.