On any PC did you try other USB ports? On desktops you avoid the front ports.
If you use any driver updater, I see this happen. I don't advise use of such. Only use the drivers from your PC maker.
Hi all !
Im having a very weird problem with my pc.Sometimes my usb headset suddenly can stop producing sound.Also when this happened while playing games then freeze-lag started.
What may be the problem?

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