Presumably that Belkin is a powered hub?
That strongly indicates theres a voltage problem on the USB ports on the PC
It's carrying a data signal, but when something tries to draw power its crashing
PS - Dell recovery partitions are usually pretty reliable and bulletproof. Unlike some other PC companies (e.g Acer...)
Last edited by Milo Minderbinder; 18th May 2012 at 22:46.