I don't think, it is your Tab's problem.
Have you used other USB data cable with your phone.
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<span>This Happens 9 out of 10 tries, When I plug in the USB cable
<div><span>Samsung
galaxy tab 2 will not show in MY Computer when this happens </div><span>
<span>How can I fix this ?

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