xHCI Hand-Off in BIOS

Nyamp

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Windows 11

• Dec 15, 2021

• #1

Should this be enabled or disabled for Windows 11?

 

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Windows 11Ryzen 7 5700X32 Gb DDR4 3600MhzRTX 5060

OS

Windows 11

Computer type

PC/Desktop

CPU

Ryzen 7 5700X

Motherboard

MSI B550M MAG BAZOOKA

Memory

32 Gb DDR4 3600Mhz

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RTX 5060

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Win 11 Home ♦♦♦26200.8737 ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦25H2

• Dec 15, 2021

• #2

Nyamp said:

Should this be enabled or disabled for Windows 11?

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Your manual has it enabled by default. I'd leave it that way.

 

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• At a glance

  Win 11 Home ♦♦♦26200.8737 ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦25H2AMD Ryzen 7 3700XG.Skill (F4-3200C14D-16GTZKW)EVGA RTX 2070 (08G-P4-2171-KR)

  OS

  Win 11 Home ♦♦♦26200.8737 ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦25H2

  Computer type

  PC/Desktop

  Manufacturer/Model

  Built by Ghot® [May 2020]

  CPU

  AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

  Motherboard

  Asus Pro WS X570-ACE (BIOS 5302)

  Memory

  G.Skill (F4-3200C14D-16GTZKW)

  Graphics Card(s)

  EVGA RTX 2070 (08G-P4-2171-KR)

  Sound Card

  Realtek ALC1220P / ALC S1220A

  Monitor(s) Displays

  Dell U3011 30"

  Screen Resolution

  2560 x 1600

  Hard Drives

  2x Samsung 860 EVO 500GB,
  WD 4TB Black FZBX - SATA III,
  WD 8TB Black FZBX - SATA III,
  DRW-24B1ST CD/DVD Burner

  PSU

  PC Power & Cooling 750W Quad EPS12V

  Case

  Cooler Master ATCS 840 Tower

  Cooling

  CM Hyper 212 EVO (push/pull)

  Keyboard

  Ducky DK9008 Shine II Blue LED

  Mouse

  Logitech Optical M-100

  Internet Speed

  300/300

  Browser

  Firefox (latest)

  Antivirus

  Bitdefender Total Security

  Other Info

  Speakers: Klipsch Pro Media 2.1

• At a glance

  Windows XP Pro 32bit w/SP3AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ (OC'd @ 3.2Ghz)TWIN2X2048-6400C4DHX (2 x 1GB, DDR2 800)EVGA 256-P2-N758-TR GeForce 8600GT SSC

  Operating System

  Windows XP Pro 32bit w/SP3

  Computer type

  PC/Desktop

  Manufacturer/Model

  Built by Ghot® (not in use)

  CPU

  AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ (OC'd @ 3.2Ghz)

  Motherboard

  ASUS M2N32-SLI Deluxe Wireless Edition

  Memory

  TWIN2X2048-6400C4DHX (2 x 1GB, DDR2 800)

  Graphics card(s)

  EVGA 256-P2-N758-TR GeForce 8600GT SSC

  Sound Card

  Onboard

  Monitor(s) Displays

  ViewSonic G90FB Black 19" Professional (CRT)

  Screen Resolution

  up to 2048 x 1536

  Hard Drives

  WD 36GB 10,000rpm Raptor SATA
  Seagate 80GB 7200rpm SATA
  Lite-On LTR-52246S CD/RW
  Lite-On LH-18A1P CD/DVD Burner

  PSU

  PC Power & Cooling Silencer 750 Quad EPS12V

  Case

  Generic Beige case, 80mm fans

  Cooling

  ZALMAN 9500A 92mm CPU Cooler

  Keyboard

  Logitech Classic Keybooard 200

  Mouse

  Logitech Optical M-BT96a

  Internet Speed

  300/300

  Browser

  Firefox 3.x ??

  Antivirus

  Symantec (Norton)

  Other Info

  Still assembled, still runs. Haven't turned it on for 15 years?

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• Dec 16, 2021

• #3

Nyamp said:

Should this be enabled or disabled for Windows 11?

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I believe it is only necessary to be enabled for older OS (Windows 7) that don't handle the USB hand-off from BIOS to OS. it won't hurt to have it enabled.

 

My Computers

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• At a glance

  Windows 11 Pro x64i9 14900K P/E 5.8/4.5 GHz, cache 5.0 GHz96GB (2x48) G.skill Ripjaws 6800 MT/sAsus ROG Strix 4070 Ti OC

  OS

  Windows 11 Pro x64

  Computer type

  PC/Desktop

  Manufacturer/Model

  DIY Photoshop/Audio/Game/tinker

  CPU

  i9 14900K P/E 5.8/4.5 GHz, cache 5.0 GHz

  Motherboard

  Asus ROG Maximus Z790 Dark Hero

  Memory

  96GB (2x48) G.skill Ripjaws 6800 MT/s

  Graphics Card(s)

  Asus ROG Strix 4070 Ti OC

  Sound Card

  Bowers & Wilkins 606 S3 speakers; Audiolabs 7000a integrated amp; RSL 10S Mk2 sub; Creative Pebble Pro Minimilist

  Monitor(s) Displays

  Eizo CG2730 ColorEdge, ViewSonic VP2768

  Screen Resolution

  2560 x 1440p x 2

  Hard Drives

  WDC SN850X 4TB nvme, SN850 1TB nvme, SK-Hynix 2 TB P41 nvme,. Sabrent USB-C DS-SC5B 5-bay docking station: 6TB WDC Black, 6TB Ironwolf Pro; 2x 2TB WDC Black HDD

  PSU

  ️ 850W Seasonic Vertex PX-850 ATX 3.0/PCI-E 5.0

  Case

  Fractal Design North XL Mesh, Black Walnut

  Cooling

  EK Nucleus black 360 AIO w/Phanteks T30-120 fans, 2 Noctua NF-A14 Chromax case fan, 1 T30-120 fan cooling memory

  Keyboard

  Keychron Q3 Max TKL with custom GMK Redsuns Red Samuri keycaps, TX Stabs

  Mouse

  Logitech G305 wireless gaming

  Internet Speed

  500 Mb/s 12 Mb/s

  Browser

  Firefox

  Antivirus

  Defender, Macrium Reflect X

  Other Info

  Phangkey Amaterasu V2 Desk Mat

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  Apple M1

  Computer type

  Laptop

  Manufacturer/Model

  Apple 13" Macbook Pro 2020 (m1)

  CPU

  Apple M1

  Screen Resolution

  2560x1600

  Browser

  Firefox