Follow the steps below to check that your computer provides USB support:
For Windows XP, Click on Start, right-click on the My Computer icon in the Start menu, then click on Properties. For Windows 98, Me, and 2000, right-click on the My Computer icon on your desktop, then click on Properties.
For Windows XP and 2000, click on the Hardware tab, then click on the Device Manager button. For Windows 98 and Me, click on the Device Manager tab.