Windows 10 does not recognise external usb dvd drive. NEW METHOD . . . So, after a recent update, my father-in-laws laptop has stopped recognising his external dvd drive It shows up in device drivers as an initio device, and in portable drives, it's listed as e:\ but it doesn't show up as a drive in file manager windows This happened previously, and I used a fix listed here Link to old fix METHOD 5 and METHOD 6
External Hard Drive Issue - Microsoft Community I would suggest to plug in your USB drive that gives this problem so that Initio Combo Device Class shows up in Please follow the steps given below Press “Windows +X” Keys on the keyboard Go to Device Manager and select Initio Combo Device Class Double click on Initio Default Controller, then Properties Drivers and disable it
USB Connnected external hard drive listed as Unspecified Initio . . . Uninstalling the "Initio Default Controller" in the Device Manager does not help When I reconnect my Handy Drive USB hard disk the "Initio Default Controller" is being installed again It may require multiple rebooting and disconnecting reconnecting of the USB drive's cable, sometimes it may take 1 hour to have the device properly detected
Initio default controller - Microsoft Community Initio default controller I think that since the microsoft initio default controller was installed my WD Elements external drive is not being recognozed I have sent for new cables and usb but still think its the Initio problem
My External Optical Drive is not being recognized correctyl by windows . . . I have bought a Ninzer USB Optical Drive It is installed i windows as a "Initio INIC-1511 USB Device" which is obviously incorrect I cannot change the driver as windows keeps reinstalling it as the Initio device Even after I disabled automatic driver installation