This alert indicates an excessive current flow detected from your USB device.
This alert indicates an excessive current flow detected from your USB device.
What are the computer specs? Do you own a Raptor Lake CPU that might be showing signs of wear? That warning is uncommon but could indicate CPU issues. If you suspect a problem, what BIOS version are you running? Specifically, are you using a microcode version of 0x12B or 0x12F? Check the Reddit thread for details on symptoms. Read more and scroll down for more information about USB overcurrent protection messages.
It seems you didn't include a link. Have you attempted to start the system without any connected USB devices?
Sure, I usually revise the post multiple times until it's ready, and now the link has been added.
In my defense, I updated and reviewed it. I’ve seen your signature.
Your system details would be useful. Recent changes might be causing this, such as upgrading to Windows 11, which has tighter limits on power issues. Windows 10 was more forgiving. Your hardware specs could also be contributing, possibly leading to CPU wear over time. Best of luck!