Sometimes, a corrupted Windows driver prevents the drive from being identified correctly.

: "NAND USB2Disk" is a generic placeholder name used by many generic USB controllers (often with VID FFFF and PID 1201 ) when the connection to the internal NAND flash memory chips is severed.

When you see instead of your flash drive's actual name (e.g., "Kingston DataTraveler" or "SanDisk Cruzer"), it indicates that the operating system can no longer read the drive's firmware or its unique identifying data.

: Plug the device into a port directly on the motherboard (the back of a PC) rather than a front-panel port or a hub.