Microsoft USB 2.0 Root Hub Device Driver Download
The USB 2.0 Root Hub Device is a USB device manufactured by Microsoft. This driver can help resolve issues like USB device not recognized, "Disk Not Formatted" errors, or if your device randomly ejects or stops working. This update - "USB20.zip" - has an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 378 reviews, and has been downloaded 107,958 times. It has been installed successfully by our users on PCs running Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 1.7 MB.
Supported Models
USB 2.0 Drivers
Generic USB Hub on USB 2.0 Bus
USB 2.0 Root Hub Device
VIA USB 2.0 Enhanced Host Controller
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows XP
File Name
Additional Notes
This driver was pulled from the installation disk from a Soyo motherboard with USB 2.0 before Microsoft made their big stink about it. It includes divers for all OS's.
Uploaded By
Mark (DG Member) on 18-Feb-2003
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Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| USB20/_SYS1.CAB | 175.5 KB | 11 Sep 2001 |
| USB20/DRIVERS/OUSB2HUB.SYS | 40.7 KB | 31 Jan 2002 |
| USB20/DRIVERS/VUSB2.INF | 3.6 KB | 19 Feb 2002 |
| USB20/DRIVERS/VUSTR98.SYS | 13.4 KB | 22 Feb 2002 |
| USB20/DRIVERS/OUSBEHCI.SYS | 26.8 KB | 31 Jan 2002 |
| USB20/DRIVERS/VUSTRME.SYS | 13.3 KB | 10 Jan 2002 |
| USB20/DRIVERS/VUSTRBT.SYS | 2.3 KB | 10 Jan 2002 |
| USB20/SETUP.LID | 49 bytes | 11 Sep 2001 |
| USB20/SETUP.INS | 66.6 KB | 11 Sep 2001 |
| USB20/_Setup.dll | 34.8 KB | 29 Sep 1998 |
| USB20/OS.DAT | 450 bytes | 27 Jul 1998 |
| USB20/DATA1.CAB | 469 bytes | 11 Sep 2001 |
| USB20/_ISDel.exe | 27.6 KB | 26 Oct 1998 |
| USB20/Setup.exe | 73.7 KB | 11 Jan 1999 |
| USB20/DATA.TAG | 130 bytes | 11 Sep 2001 |
| USB20/LAYOUT.BIN | 632 bytes | 11 Sep 2001 |
| USB20/LANG.DAT | 23.5 KB | 11 Jan 1999 |
| USB20/SETUP.INI | 87 bytes | 11 Sep 2001 |
| USB20/Readme.doc | 1.4 MB | 19 Feb 2002 |
| USB20/_USER1.CAB | 13.8 KB | 11 Sep 2001 |
| USB20/_INST32I.EX_ | 296.7 KB | 22 Feb 1999 |
| USB20/VIAUSB20.REV | 23 bytes | 27 Feb 2002 |
How to Update USB 2.0 Root Hub Device Device Drivers Quickly & Easily
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the USB 2.0 Root Hub Device driver, click the green download button above. After you complete your download, move on to Step 2.
If the driver listed is not the right version or operating system, search our driver archive for the correct version. Enter Microsoft USB 2.0 Root Hub Device into the search box above and then submit. In the results, choose the best match for your PC and operating system.
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To find the newest driver, you may need to visit the Microsoft website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
Step 2 - Install Your Driver
Once you have downloaded your new driver, you'll need to install it. In Windows, use a built-in utility called Device Manager, which allows you to see all of the devices recognized by your system, and the drivers associated with them.
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In Windows 11, Windows 10 & Windows 8.1, right-click the Start menu and select Device Manager
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In Windows 7, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager
In Windows Vista, click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Maintenance -> Device Manager
In Windows XP, click Start -> Control Panel -> Performance and Maintenance -> System -> Hardware tab -> Device Manager button
How to Install a driver from Device Manager
Locate the device and model that is having the issue and double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
Select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button and follow the instructions.
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