nope but it was working on that install, so maybe if i copy the drivers over (any of the serialbus) drivers it will work
switch pro controller not detected by pc on a new install
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my pc (new install) doesnt detect my switch controller while wired, it doesnt make a noise when i connect it either, does anyone know why, usb port and cable are both fine as they worked before on my old install
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Solamillo Charity 20,295 Reputation points Independent Advisor2024-09-28T19:01:41+00:00 Is it the same drivers as the one above?
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Anonymous
2024-09-28T18:58:43+00:00 i still have access to the old install btw, its on my old starting to die ssd, its still stable though, would copying over any of the drivers work? its clearly a driver issue... as its not detected at all, no noise no charging... no nothing
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Anonymous
2024-09-28T18:36:18+00:00 have tried those drivers aswel... also working with some other issues like windows update troubleshooting
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Solamillo Charity 20,295 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2024-09-28T18:30:59+00:00 Sorry, I wasn't too clear on my instructions. If you're using a desktop, please try on the front ports, or if you have one, try a non USB 3.0 port.
Have you also tried the drivers on this link? https://www.reddit.com/r/NintendoSwitch/comment...
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