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		My electric toothbrush was acting up, so I tried to reboot it (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
		5 points by mastazi on Feb 4, 2025 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

binary_slinger on Feb 4, 2025 [–]

A bug right now on Windows 11 is if you use a USB switch too fast on windows it breaks USB. Disconnecting the switch or reconnecting the devices to the host doesn’t fix it. Only a hard reboot of Windows will bring the USB stack back online.

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