Dell Alienware 27 Gaming AW2724HF Alienware AW2724HF Monitor Users Guide - Page 78

Universal Serial Bus (USB) specific problems, SuperSpeed USB 5 Gbps USB 3.2

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Universal Serial Bus (USB) specific problems Specific symptoms What you experience Possible solutions USB interface is USB peripherals not working are not working • Check that your monitor is turned on. • Reconnect the upstream cable to your computer. • Reconnect the USB peripherals (downstream connector). • Turn off and then turn on the monitor again. • Reboot your computer. • Some USB devices like external portable HDD require higher electric current; connect the device directly to the computer system. SuperSpeed SuperSpeed USB • Check that your computer is USB 5 Gbps 5 Gbps (USB 3.2 SuperSpeed USB 5 Gbps (USB 3.2 (USB 3.2 Gen 1) Gen 1) peripherals Gen 1)-compatible. interface is slow working slowly or • Some computers have USB 3.2 and not working at all USB 2.0 ports. Ensure that the correct USB port is used. • Reconnect the upstream cable to your computer. • Reconnect the USB peripherals (downstream connector). • Reboot your computer. Wireless USB Wireless USB • Increase the distance between the peripherals stop peripherals USB 3.2 peripherals and the wireless working when a responding slowly USB receiver. USB 3.2 device is plugged in or only working as • the distance between itself and its receiver decreases • Position your wireless USB receiver as close as possible to the wireless USB peripherals. Use a USB-extender cable to position the wireless USB receiver as far away as possible from the USB 3.2 port. 78 | Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting
Universal Serial Bus (USB) specific problems
Specific
symptoms
What you
experience
Possible solutions
USB interface is
not working
USB peripherals
are not working
Check that your monitor is turned on.
Reconnect the upstream cable to your
computer.
Reconnect the USB peripherals
(downstream connector).
Turn off and then turn on the monitor
again.
Reboot your computer.
Some USB devices like external
portable HDD require higher electric
current; connect the device directly to
the computer system.
SuperSpeed
USB 5 Gbps
(USB 3.2 Gen 1)
interface is slow
SuperSpeed USB
5 Gbps (USB 3.2
Gen 1) peripherals
working slowly or
not working at all
Check that your computer is
SuperSpeed USB 5 Gbps (USB 3.2
Gen 1)-compatible.
Some computers have USB 3.2 and
USB 2.0 ports. Ensure that the correct
USB port is used.
Reconnect the upstream cable to your
computer.
Reconnect the USB peripherals
(downstream connector).
Reboot your computer.
Wireless USB
peripherals stop
working when a
USB 3.2 device
is plugged in
Wireless USB
peripherals
responding slowly
or only working as
the distance
between itself and
its receiver
decreases
Increase the distance between the
USB 3.2 peripherals and the wireless
USB receiver.
Position your wireless USB receiver as
close as possible to the wireless USB
peripherals.
Use a USB-extender cable to position
the wireless USB receiver as far away
as possible from the USB 3.2 port.