Help and Support
 

powered byLive Search

Unsupported Via VT83C572/VT82C586 PCI-to-USB Chip Sets

Article ID:233163
Last Review:February 23, 2007
Revision:3.2
This article was previously published under Q233163

SUMMARY

Specific Via Universal Serial Bus (USB) controller chip sets are not supported in Windows 2000. The following model numbers are affected:
VT83C572
VT82C586

MORE INFORMATION

These chip sets are unsupported because of problems in the input/output (I/O) port aliasing that can only be resolved in the chips themselves.

For additional information, or to inquire about the availability of a software update that corrects this issue, please contact Via.

NOTE: Using an unsupported workaround for this issue could possibly cause system instability or data loss.

APPLIES TO
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition

Back to the top

Keywords: 
kbhardware kbinfo KB233163

Article Translations

 

Related Support Centers

Other Support Options

  • Need More Help?
    Contact a Support professional by E-mail, Online or Phone.
  • Customer Service
    For non-technical assistance with product purchases, subscriptions, online services, events, training courses, corporate sales, piracy issues, and more.
  • Newsgroups
    Pose a question to other users. Discussion groups and Forums about specific Microsoft products, technologies, and services.