When your computer resumes from hibernation, you might not be able to record sound with the microphone on your Universal Serial Bus (USB) Web camera.
The power states are not managed correctly for this type of device. The device behaves as if it is still powered off after resuming from a low-power state.
Service Pack Information
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft Windows 2000. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
260910Â
(http://kbalertz.com/Feedback.aspx?kbNumber=260910/EN-US/
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How to Obtain the Latest Windows 2000 Service Pack
Hotfix Information
A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.
If the hotfix is available for download, there is a "Hotfix download available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base article. If this section does not appear, submit a request to Microsoft Customer Service and Support to obtain the hotfix.
Note If additional issues occur or if any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Service and Support telephone numbers or to create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
Note The "Hotfix download available" form displays the languages for which the hotfix is available. If you do not see your language, it is because a hotfix is not available for that language.
The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:
Date Time Version Size File name
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30-Apr-2002 09:45 5.0.2195.5712 40,112 Usbhub.sys
To work around this problem, unplug your USB Web camera, and then plug it back in while your computer is running.
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4.
For additional information about how to obtain a hotfix for Windows 2000 Datacenter Server, click the article number below
to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
265173Â
(http://kbalertz.com/Feedback.aspx?kbNumber=265173/EN-US/
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The Datacenter Program and Windows 2000 Datacenter Server Product
For additional information about how to install multiple hotfixes with only one reboot, click the article number below
to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
296861Â
(http://kbalertz.com/Feedback.aspx?kbNumber=296861/EN-US/
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Use QChain.exe to Install Multiple Hotfixes with One Reboot