{"id":26103,"date":"2025-01-20T15:49:54","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T10:19:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.systweak.com\/blogs\/?p=26103"},"modified":"2025-02-10T14:57:15","modified_gmt":"2025-02-10T09:27:15","slug":"power-surge-on-usb-port","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.systweak.com\/blogs\/power-surge-on-usb-port\/","title":{"rendered":"Power Surge Detected on the USB Port &#8211; Fix it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Power Surge on USB Port error typically occurs when a USB device attempts to draw more power than the USB port can safely provide, leading to a &#8220;power surge&#8221; warning from the operating system. USB ports are designed to supply a certain amount of power to connected devices, but if a device tries to pull more power than the port can handle, it can trigger this error.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Symptoms &#8211; ( T<span data-sheets-root=\"1\">he effects of a power surge on the USB port )<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A notification from Windows indicating a pop-up of a power surge on a specific USB port.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">USB devices connected to the affected port may not work or disconnect intermittently.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The system may freeze or experience other performance issues.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26109\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/bg_systweak_com\/uploads\/2025\/01\/power-surge-on-usb-port-error.webp\" alt=\"power surge on usb port error\" width=\"700\" height=\"373\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Why <span data-sheets-root=\"1\">USB Port Does not Have Enough Power<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This issue can arise for several reasons, such as:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>1. Overloading the USB Port<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: If too many high-power devices are connected to a single USB port or hub or a single device draws more power than the port&#8217;s rating, it can cause a surge.<br \/>\n<\/span><b>2. Faulty or Damaged USB Devices<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.systweak.com\/blogs\/how-to-fix-usb-ports-not-working-issue-in-windows-10\/\">malfunctioning USB device<\/a> may attempt to draw more power than necessary, triggering the power surge error.<br \/>\n<\/span><b>3. Faulty USB Port<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: A physical issue with the USB port, such as a short circuit, can cause an overload.<br \/>\n<\/span><b>4. Outdated or Corrupted Drivers<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Incorrect or outdated drivers can cause the computer to mismanage power distribution to USB ports, leading to errors.<br \/>\n<\/span><b>5. USB Hub Issues<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: A USB hub could be faulty or underpowered, causing surges if devices require more power than the hub can supply.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Expert Recommended Methods: Fix Power Surge On USB Port On Windows<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are some steps to fix the issue:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Method 1. Unplug All USB Devices<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Unplug all USB devices connected to your PC, including external drives, printers, etc.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Restart your computer. After it boots up, reconnect the USB devices one by one to see if the issue persists.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Inspect the affected USB port for any visible damage or debris.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. If the port is damaged, you may need to have it repaired by a professional or use a different port.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Method 2. Activate Hardware Troubleshooter<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The built-in Hardware Troubleshooter in Windows can help resolve the issue. Here&#8217;s how to use it in Windows 10:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Search for &#8220;CMD&#8221; in the taskbar&#8217;s search box. When the Command Prompt is visible in the search result, right-click on it and select &#8220;Run as administrator&#8221; to open it.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. In the &#8220;Command Prompt,&#8221; type the following command: <\/span><b>msdt.exe\/id devicediagnostic<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and press Enter on your keyboard.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. In the popup window that appears, click <\/span><b>Next <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to begin diagnosing and troubleshooting the issue.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-24030\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/bg_systweak_com\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Hardware-and-Devices-Troubleshooter-Advanced-Option.webp\" alt=\"Hardware and Devices Troubleshooter - Advanced Option\" width=\"858\" height=\"666\" sizes=\"(max-width: 858px) 100vw, 858px\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the troubleshooting process.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5. Once the hardware troubleshooting is complete, check to see if the issue has been resolved.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Method 3. Update USB Drivers<\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Update Graphics Drivers via OEM Websites<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Visit the official website of your device&#8217;s manufacturer (e.g., Dell, HP, Lenovo).<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Navigate to the support, drivers, or downloads section.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Enter your device\u2019s model or serial number to find the correct drivers and updates for your hardware.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Download the latest drivers, firmware, or BIOS updates available for your device.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5. Double-click the downloaded file to start the installation process, and follow the on-screen prompts.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6. Restart your computer after the installation to apply the changes.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Update Graphics Drivers via Advanced Driver Updater<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Download and install <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Advanced Driver Updater.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"download_buttons_section\"><p style=\"text-align: justify;display:none;\" class=\"downloadnow-btn-show os-windows\" data-eventsource=\"DownloadNow_post_button\"><a data-param=\"systweakblog,wp_json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26103,pos-1,135\" data-operation=\"iframe\" class=\"ds-download-link \" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.systweak.com\/blogs\/download-product\/adu\/w\/26103\/1\" onclick=\"gtag('event', 'ProductDownloadSysBlog', { 'event_label' :'power-surge-on-usb-port', 'event_category':'windows-1' });\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/bg.systweak.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/plugins\/download-button-shortcode-new\/images\/window_btn.png\" alt=\"download\" width=\"250\" height=\"65\"><\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Launch the app and click the Start Scan Now button.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.systweak.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/themes\/systweakblogs\/assets\/gif\/start-scan-now.gif\" alt=\"scanData\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. A list of driver issues will appear on the screen.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Locate the Graphics Driver among the list and click on the update link next to it.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5. The update process will now begin. Restart your computer once the update is completed.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Method 4. Disable USB Selective Suspend Setting<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Open the <\/span><b>Control Panel<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and go to <\/span><b>Power Options<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23669\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/bg_systweak_com\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Power-Options.webp\" alt=\"Power Options - Control Panel\" width=\"499\" height=\"516\" sizes=\"(max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Click <\/span><b>Change Plan settings<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> next to your selected power plan.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23670\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/bg_systweak_com\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Change-Plan-Settings.webp\" alt=\"Change Plan Settings\" width=\"631\" height=\"280\" sizes=\"(max-width: 631px) 100vw, 631px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Select <\/span><b>Change Advanced Power Settings<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23671\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/bg_systweak_com\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Change-Advanced-Power-Settings.webp\" alt=\"Change Advanced Power Settings\" width=\"627\" height=\"341\" sizes=\"(max-width: 627px) 100vw, 627px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/span>4. In the Power Options dialog, expand USB settings &gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.systweak.com\/blogs\/enable-and-disable-usb-selective-suspend\/\">USB selective suspend setting<\/a>, and set it to Disabled.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26106\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/bg_systweak_com\/uploads\/2025\/01\/power-options-dialog.webp\" alt=\"power options dialog\" width=\"392\" height=\"422\" sizes=\"(max-width: 392px) 100vw, 392px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Method 5. Check for Overloading of USB Ports<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26107\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/bg_systweak_com\/uploads\/2025\/01\/usb-ports.webp\" alt=\"usb 3.0 and usb 2.0\" width=\"675\" height=\"331\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are using a USB hub, try connecting devices directly to the computer\u2019s USB ports to see if the issue is with the hub. Avoid connecting high-power devices to USB 2.0 ports, as they supply less power than <a href=\"https:\/\/www.systweak.com\/blogs\/how-to-install-usb-3-0-drivers-on-windows-10\/\">USB 3.0<\/a> ports.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Method 6. Reset the USB Port&#8217;s Power Supply<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Shut down your computer.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Unplug the power cable and any connected USB devices.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Hold down the <\/span><b>Power<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> button for 30 seconds to drain any residual power.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Plug everything back in and restart your computer.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Method 7. Check for Malware<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Run a malware scan to ensure that no malicious software is causing the issue. Use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.systweak.com\/blogs\/troubleshoot-windows-security-not-opening\/\">Windows Security<\/a> or another trusted antivirus program.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Method 8. Update Your BIOS\/UEFI<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sometimes, USB issues are related to outdated system firmware. Check your motherboard or laptop manufacturer&#8217;s website for BIOS\/UEFI updates. Follow their instructions carefully to update the BIOS\/UEFI.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Method 9. Try a Different USB Cable or Device<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A faulty USB cable or device could be causing the error. Test with a different cable or USB device to see if that resolves the problem.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Method 10. Reset the CMOS<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In some cases, resetting the CMOS (Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor) can help. This resets your computer\u2019s hardware settings and may resolve conflicts causing the error. Consult your computer\u2019s manual for instructions on how to reset the CMOS.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Have You Fixed The Error<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You might need to invest in a powered USB hub if the error persists. These external hubs enable you to connect high-power devices to your PC&#8217;s USB ports safely, as long as the hub is separately powered, helping to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.systweak.com\/blogs\/encrypted-usb-flash-drives\/\"> protect your USB ports<\/a> from potential damage. If none of the above steps work, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.systweak.com\/blogs\/how-to-update-usb-serial-controller-d-driver\/\">USB controller<\/a> on your motherboard could be faulty, and in that case, you may need to consult a technician.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Power Surge on USB Port error typically occurs when a USB device attempts to draw more power than the USB port can safely provide, leading to a &#8220;power surge&#8221; warning from the operating system. 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