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BrickHeadSaysHi
Dec 05, 2025Aspirant
A8000 LED Not on yet still connected?
Before anyone says, I have tried many different ports (including USB 3.0 ports) with both the stand thing and the actual adapter alone and for some reason, even though I hear the notification of a de...
StephenB
Dec 13, 2025Guru - Experienced User
BrickHeadSaysHi wrote:Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
Try going into the windows device manager, and disabling the adapter. Then re-enable it, and see it LED lights or the performance improves.
If it doesn't help, then try removing the device from the device manager and then rebooting the PC. Windows should add it back.