Dell Dimension 5150 (DIM515MIN) PC Desktop "usb pins bent" Questions

pins from the USB socket back into shape so they are no longer touching the side casing. The USB port is unusable but the machine powered up straight away and is now working fine. Thanks for your help

...usb pins and nothing seems damaged or bent. Any suggestions are much appreciated. Many thanks I had the same problem, but when I unplugged everything from the back of the computer except the power it ...

...USB port in the front. one of the pins was touching the outer metal wall of the port, thus shorting the circuit and showing up as a low voltage problem. Freed the bent pin in the broken USB port and ...

...usb slot see if one of the pins bent over and is touching another,,, also a conflict in computer properties ..go to start, got my computer right click your mouse go to properties,, a box will open ...

...pins in the USB ports in the Front Panel, may be Touching each other; I strongly advise disconnecting the cables TO them. Disconnect from motherboard. Why? Because if they touch each other, it will ...

...bent the usb prong so it wasn't touching anymore sure enough that was my solution no more unresponsive keyboard it booted right up and when I pushed a key it bleeped I knew I was back in business so ...

...pins in usb ports shorting out the computer & causing this issue - i've read that some people have fixed this issue with a new $5 battery for their mobo - and i've read that it could be a bad face ...

...USB ports was bent out of shape causing the short. I fiddled with it and as I moved it, the mother board came to life! The fan twitched and the hard drive made a noise (or what I think was the hard ...

...usb devices as they may have some form of bootup. The problem is with your microwave. The Dell PC on boot has detected the radiowaves. This has in turn when booting the Dell put it in to Ultra Safe ...

bent into a U-shape.The top of the U is wrapped a few times with black plastic electrical tape. (Did you know that one wrap of black plastic tape, is good enough for 600 Volts DC?)Turning the U upside