"USB Device not recognized" but no USB devices attached
The USB hardware and device handling is built into Windows and integrated right in. Windows provides the USB interface.
I have not seen the above message and it appears something has gone wrong with your system.
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Run a full scan with Windows Defender to check for viruses.
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Get your manufacturer's Hardware Diagnostic App and check for hardware errors.
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If no hardware errors, back up your data and then Reset Windows (reinstall Windows) to return to its initial state, update it and restore your data.