[SOLVED] Hidden Devices - Lots of greyed out hid compliant vendor defined device

ShangWang

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I was checking device manager and found a couple of faded devices.

I remember there was a feature on driver booster 8 which cleaned "unplugged device data." Everyday no matter what they kept showing up so it seems they are automatically generated for some reason.

Are these generally safe to keep and won't affect performance?

https://prnt.sc/1tv37ja
 
Those look like usb devices - mice, keyboards, webcams, usb hubs or similar
Any time you connect some usb device to a different usb port, one such item or multiple (depending on particular device) will be created.

Havig those items in Device Manager devices list should not impact anything.
 
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ShangWang

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Those look like usb devices - mice, keyboards, webcams, usb hubs or similar
Any time you connect some usb device to a different usb port, one such item or multiple (depending on particular device) will be created.

Havig those items in Device Manager devices list should not impact anything.
Thanks, the same goes for any other "ghost" drives, items or whatever?
 
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