Is there a way to have Windows pretend a USB device has been unplugged,
then plugged back in?


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Re: Can one force a USB disconnect then reconnect? by Maxim

Maxim
Sat May 03 02:17:02 CDT 2008

I think there was a "cycle port" IOCTL for USB.

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Re: Can one force a USB disconnect then reconnect? by Doron

Doron
Mon May 05 12:19:27 CDT 2008

from user or kernel mode? from user mode, no. from kernel mode the
function driver can cycle the port through an IOCTL.

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