Hi Kimber, 

Has your daughter tried using a different USB cable? Maybe the problem is 
simply that a cable has gone bad. 

Best of luck, 
Anna 

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On Jun 17, 2013, at 7:11 AM, Kimber Gardner <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks for the suggestions, Kevin.
> 
> All three USB ports on the laptop have the same problem. I had her go
> through and update the drivers then disable and re-enable each USB
> device in device manager. I don't know what happened after that as I
> haven't spoken with her yet this morning.
> 
> Kimber
> 
> On 6/17/13, Kevin Barry <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Several ideas present.
>> First, maybe it is backed up on iCloud anyway. Check.
>>   Try another USB port on that computer which appears to have issues.
>> You might try copying over the backup files manually to  a
>> functioning computer although I'm not 100% sure that would work.
>> This points up why a little preparation goes a long long way.
>> 
>> At 07:41 AM 6/17/2013, you wrote:
>>> I'm with you on that. The problem is for now she is backed up to the
>>> laptop, not iCloud, so how does she get her stuff back right now?
>>> 
>>> On 6/17/13, Kevin Barry <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Icloud is the way to go.  seamless and painless; no computer required.
>>>> At 07:17 AM 6/17/2013, you wrote:
>>>>> Hi All,
>>>>> 
>>>>> My daughter had to replace her iPhone over the weekend. Before taking
>>>>> the damaged one back, she backed it up to her laptop. But when she
>>>>> attempted to restore to her new phone, the laptop won't recognize it.
>>>>> In fact the laptop doesn't recognize "any" usb devices. The new phone,
>>>>> on the other hand, is recognizable when we plug it into other
>>>>> computers.
>>>>> 
>>>>> The problem is she can't get her contacts etc. off the laptop. So I'm
>>>>> wondering is it possible to restore content over a wifi connection?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks in advance.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Kimber
>>>>> 
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