Uncheck the box that says . Click OK and restart your computer. Common Error Codes and Quick Fixes
Your USB mouse or keyboard might temporarily stop responding if they are connected to that specific controller.
Diagnostics checklist
The xHCI standard replaced the older OHCI/UHCI (USB 1.1) and EHCI (USB 2.0) standards. It manages the high bandwidth of modern USB devices while drastically reducing power consumption.
While the generic Microsoft xHCI driver works for most machines, specific chipsets (especially older Intel or AMD motherboards from the early Windows 10 era) run more stably on proprietary OEM drivers. For Intel Chipsets usb xhci compliant host controller driver windows 10 64 bit
: Allows older USB 2.0 and 1.1 devices to operate seamlessly in newer ports.
If USBXHCI.SYS has become corrupted on your local storage drive, the system file checker can restore it. Uncheck the box that says
For most systems, the driver is built into Windows 10. If missing, get it from: [Manufacturer Support Site] (e.g., Intel Driver & Support Assistant, AMD Chipset Drivers)
Thus, searching for ensures you get the correct driver version for your system’s architecture. Diagnostics checklist The xHCI standard replaced the older
Open and locate your USB xHCI Compliant Host Controller . Right-click it and choose Properties . Navigate to the Power Management tab.
Check the Event Viewer logs (Windows Logs > System, filter by source "Microsoft-Windows-USBXHCI") and search for the exact error code online. Often, a single registry tweak or a BIOS update is all that separates you from flawless USB performance.
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