This happened to me once. It bricked a couple of thumb drives and additionally an USB mouse. Later, I found that the USB interface was wired badly. You might want to not put anything in that drive anymore.
Venkat Binand Sethumadhavan wrote: > I had copied over a few photos I wanted printed onto one of my thumb > drives and had taken it to the Konica store yesterday. At the store, I > tried one of the two self-service units - with USB, CD drives and > sockets for all sorts of CF cards etc., and a wizard-driven > touchscreen - but had to bail out after a point where the only options > I had were "Back" and "Quit". Ever since, my thumb drive has been > completely bricked - the indicator LED doesn't lit up and Windows says > "USB device not recognized". Does anyone know if I can salvage the > drive? > > The Konica store is the one on MG Road near Besant Nagar in Chennai, > in case anyone else wants to avoid using these self-service machines. > > Binand > >
