**which I later uninstalled and since then my mouse and keyboard will
not work in Windows.** Did you even read the post? Try a
sfc/scannow.
"xcal" wrote in message
> "This afternoon I installed an HP utility "
>
> first you have to try uninstalling your hp utility
>
> hope this helps, Carlos.
>
> "Nige" wrote in message
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have XP OS and have used a Dell PC with USB keyboard and USB
>> mouse for
>> many years without a problem. This afternoon I installed an HP
>> utility for
> a
>> printer which I later uninstalled and since then my mouse and
>> keyboard
> will
>> not work in Windows. They work OK when looking at System Setup
>> prior to
>> entering Windows.
>>
>> I have tried going back to "last known good configuration" but
>> still my
>> keyboard and mouse will not work - they will not work in "Safe
>> Mode"
> either.
>>
>> I wondered if it was my USB ports at fault but my USB Wireless
>> Adapter for
>> my network is recognised by the PC although I can do nothing with
>> it since
> I
>> have no means of data entry!
>>
>> Could anyone please give me a pointer as to where to go from here?
>>
>> Many thanks,
>> Nige
>>
>>
>
> >> Stay informed about: Mouse and keyboard don't work