The USB Optical Storage is a USB device. 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 version of "housing_alix.zip" is rated (4 out of 5 stars) based on 67 downloads and 9 reviews. The uploader reports that this update will work successfully on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 656.3 KB.
USB Mass Storage Device
USB Optical Storage Device
USB to ATAPI Adapter
Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT4, Windows NT3.51, Windows ME, Windows 98SE, Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows 3.1
1.26 (2002-03-15) via .inf
DriverGuide (DG Staff Member) on 9-Sep-2003
To get the USB Optical Storage 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 USB Optical Storage Device into the search box above and then submit. In the results, choose the best match for your PC and operating system.
Tech Tip: If you are having trouble deciding which is the right driver, try the Driver Update Utility for USB Optical Storage Device. It is a software utility which automatically finds and downloads the right driver.
After downloading your new driver, it's time to install it. For Windows users, the built-in Device Manager is your go-to tool for managing system devices and drivers. Here's how to use it:
Right-click the Start button to open the Quick Access menu.
Select "Device Manager" from the list of options.
In the Device Manager window, locate the device that needs updating.
Right-click on the device name and choose "Update driver" from the context menu.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation process.
Once the installation is complete, restart your computer to ensure the new driver is properly integrated and functional.
This simple process helps keep your system running smoothly and maintains compatibility with your hardware components.
Tech Tip: Driver downloads and updates come in a variety of file formats with different file extensions. For example, you may have downloaded an EXE, INF, ZIP, or SYS file. Each file type has a slighty different installation procedure to follow.
For more help, visit our Driver Support Page for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
Name | Size | Date |
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WINDOWS 98/USBDRV.PDR | 8.0 KB | 15 Mar 2002 |
WINDOWS 98/U2A.INF | 4.3 KB | 9 Apr 2002 |
WINDOWS 98/U2AWDM.SYS | 20.9 KB | 15 Mar 2002 |
WINDOWS 98/SETUP.EXE | 719.1 KB | 10 Jul 2002 |