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Playstation 2 Buzz Controller does not work on Windows 10

Found a solution shortly after posting the question: In the device manager select the broken "Standard USB Hub" and open the properties for it. Select "Update Driver", "Browse my computer for driver ...
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Mouse sensitivity ignored when using HDMI KVM switch

Ah I just figured it out! This KVM has a "fast switching mode" where you can hit the side of the screen with your mouse twice to switch inputs. Somehow this got turned on. (It also explains ...
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Using a Windows computer as a Bluetooth input device for another computer/device

Try Across, unfortuantly for me my phone was lacking support.
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Alternative Bluetooth Stacks for Windows 7 64bit

As Martin mentoined, Toshiba bluetooth stack can be used with non-Toshiba hardware. Broadcomm drivers making my windows 7 unusable so I tried installing Toshiba driver. Here's the steps. How to ...
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Touchscreen's X axis is inverted on my tablet

Alright, I repaired it. It, of course, was a driver problem. In driver installer's directory, there was TouchSetting.gt file with following content: (...) [Support] ESD=1 ;SensorID=0 GtpTool=0 X2X=0 ...
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Why are there four different HID Keyboard Devices in Device Manager?

Why not? ;-) Keyboards (or other input devices) use multiple HID devices for various reasons. On keyboards, multiple devices are often used to make N-key rollover possible without relying on better ...
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Re map volume key to scroll up or down in Linux

1st thing: Find the keycode: xmodmap -pk After that, you can swap the key like this xmodmap -e "keycode 118 = Delete" xmodmap -e "keycode 119 = Insert" Check if the key is working,...
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Using a Windows computer as a Bluetooth input device for another computer/device

The question explicitly specifies "Windows computer", so for this exact use case, my answer doesn't help. (I am posting it anyway, because in the same way that I found this question, even ...
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Arch/Grub - Disable booting message

In order to remove that message, go into /boot/grub/grub.cfg. Scroll down until you see the line ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/10_linux ###. Right below, you'll see something like this: menuentry 'Arch Linux'...
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How to prove that a USB device can only input data?

The question isn't so "Cut 'n' Shut" as that. There is alot more to usb identification than "one mouse, one cable = HID VS one mouse, one keyboard, one cable = Composite." For ...
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Mouse sensitivity ignored when using HDMI KVM switch

i've got the same issue with my Delock 11484 DP 1.4 KVM switch. I haven't found a way to disable the mouse gesture for switching ports (move the Cursor to the edge of the screen and continue moving ...
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Why do I have a ton of HID and how can I get rid of them?

On modern laptops, many of the "creature comfort" things, like lights, fan controllers, extra shortcut buttons (think volume control, backlight control, that sort of thing) are also HID ...
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On Linux I can't access HID (HOG) device using BlueZ in my application

Edit /lib/systemd/system/bluetooth.service and change to: ExecStart=/usr/libexec/bluetooth/bluetoothd --noplugin=input,hog Then Bluetooth daemon won't grab input or hog devices and won't create ...
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Install a driver with devcon.exe

Various parts of your inf file seem somewhat doubtful, but I don't know enough to suggest a fix. But there might be another way of generating a viable inf file from your project. I would suggest to ...
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Windows 10 stops responding to HID input devices

On Windows 10 what worked for me: Go to Device Manager (Win + X > Device Manager or M) Human Interface Devices > Right click on troubled device > Update Driver > Browse my computer > Let me pick > Un-...
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Using an Asus' touchpad without Smart Gesture

Just finding this thread which confirms that 1) not having Smart Gesture is a blessing and 2) there is no way to scroll or get advanced touchpad functions without SG or some other horrible software ...
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Using an Asus' touchpad without Smart Gesture

I feel your pain, I have spent a couple of hours trying to get rid of this application since it gives me a lot of issues. I may be wrong, but I think there is no way to do this without either ASUS ...
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What are the consequences of disabling HID-compliant devices?

I have found disabling HID does indeed allow FEAR and games that seem to be sensitive to POLLING of HID devices to run well. FEAR would run ~ 25 FPS and go to over 200 FPS with HID devices disables ...
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Media keys won't work unless certain programs are selected

For me it was some other google extensions in the chrome browser. Disabled them until it worked. Had to close and re-open chrome each time to test.
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How to detect a USB Rubber Ducky?

Penteract Disguised-Keyboard Detector It locks the screen when it detects a keyboard has been connected.
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Alternative Bluetooth Stacks for Windows 7 64bit

As a supplement to Sanya_Zol's answer: Here is a solution to any issues with the evaluation version of the Toshiba Bluetooth stack, taken from Dell (Toshiba) Bluetooth 350 and Windows 7- FIXED: Edit ...
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