USB2 Enabled Hub - Windows XP Service
Default Hub Driver for USB by Microsoft Corporation.
This service also exists in Windows 10, 11, 7, 8 and Vista.
Startup Type
| Windows XP edition | without SP | SP1 | SP2 | SP3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| Professional | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
Default Properties
| Display name: | USB2 Enabled Hub |
| Service name: | usbhub |
| Type: | kernel |
| Path: | %WinDir%\system32\DRIVERS\usbhub.sys |
| Error control: | normal |
| Group: | Base |
Default Behavior
The USB2 Enabled Hub service is a kernel driver. If the USB2 Enabled Hub fails to load or initialize, the error is recorded into the Event Log. Windows XP startup should proceed, but a message box is displayed informing you that the usbhub service has failed to start.
Restore Default Startup Type of USB2 Enabled Hub
Automated Restore
1. Select your Windows XP edition and Service Pack, and then click on the Download button below.
2. Save the RestoreUSB2EnabledHubWindowsXP.bat file to any folder on your hard drive.
3. Run the downloaded batch file.
4. Restart the computer to save changes.
Note. Make sure that the usbhub.sys file exists in the %WinDir%\system32\DRIVERS folder. If this file is missing you can try to restore it from your Windows XP installation media.