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Skylarun
Sep 01, 2026Brass Contributor
I got the USB initialization timing problems
Every time I start up or wake my Windows PC from sleep, my USB keyboard, mouse, and external drives either fail to initialize at all or take an unusually long time of about thirty seconds before they...
Paulkio
Sep 07, 2026Brass Contributor
Check Windows Event Viewer for errors around the time of boot that relate to USB or disk devices. One user found that a specific Windows Update (KB5015807) caused a delay, and uninstalling it fixed their problem.