Sony Memory Stick Slot (reader/writer)

[Marc]

You could delete the unknown device and shutdown. On
reboot XP should detect it. If it worked fine before, I
would use the drivers already on the harddrive if Xp asks
you.

>-----Original Message-----
>Hi all,
>
>I have a Sony Laptop PCG-GR215MP with a built in Sony
>Memory Stick Slot (reader/writer), XP Professional, SP1.
>
>The Slot has disappeared from 'My Computer' and is no
>longer working when a stick is inserted.
>
>The device manager shows an 'Unkown USB Device' which has
>no drivers loaded.
>
>The slot used to work fine when I purchased the laptop.
>Somehow it seems that the drivers have disappeared and
>the device is no longer recognised (perhaps from the
>instalation of windows updates?).
>
>I have tried updating the drivers etc, etc, but no luck.
>
>Any ideas? Please help, Thanks!
>.
>