| Comparing with USB 1.1, USB 2.0 is much faster in data | | | | Step 2 Select the Hardware tab. |
| transfer between devices; USB 2.0 can support both | | | | Step 3 Under All Disk Drives, highlight your USB drive |
| USB 1.1 technology and USB 2.0 technology but the | | | | and select Properties. |
| USB 1.1 only can support USB 1.1 technology. Today | | | | Step 4 Select Policies and select Optimize for |
| most computers configure with USB 2.0 ports. In | | | | performance. |
| Windows Device Manager, you can find the USB | | | | Step 5 Press OK twice, and your transfer speeds |
| capabilities and whether your device is 2.0-capable. | | | | should increase dramatically. |
| Here I will talk about how to speed up your USB 2.0 | | | | Note that after your drive is optimized you must use |
| file transfer in Windows XP. | | | | the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the taskbar to |
| How can you know if it is a USB 2.0 port? | | | | eject the drive, or you'll risk corrupting your data by just |
| Step 1 Click Start and select Control Panel. | | | | removing the drive from the port. |
| Step 2 In this list of icons for Windows settings, | | | | Besides, if your USB driver is corrupted or |
| double-click System and then click Hardware in the | | | | inappropriate, it also would make your file transfer |
| new box. | | | | slow, well then the best solution is to download a driver |
| Step 3 Click Device Manager and expand Universal | | | | tool to help you locate your USB driver problem, |
| Serial Bus controllers. | | | | uninstall the old driver, identify, install or update the |
| Step 4 Locate the devices under the USB icon. If this | | | | perfect driver automatically and quickly just with |
| device has "enhanced" in the description, which means | | | | several clicks. |
| it is the newer 2.0 version. | | | | Free download the best PC Helper tool to see what |
| What if your USB 2.0 file transfer is very slow and | | | | problems you have and how to fix driver problems so |
| how you can speed up your USB 2.0 file transfer? | | | | as to eliminate errors and speed up your computer |
| To optimize your USB drive for performance: | | | | instantly! |
| Step 1 Right click your drive and select Properties. | | | | |