1 When you use USB 1.0 devices on a USB 2.0 capable system, the device may not function correctly or may have performance issues. 2  To resolve these issues, you may have to replace the USB device with a USB 2.0 capable device. 3  Install the latest updates for Windows and install the latest drivers for the USB device.
What Causes This Problem? The reasons why your mouse may continuously freeze is quite numerous. It could be due to a technical issue, such as low batteries, or it could be due to a connectivity issue, such as a loose or damaged cord. Worst case scenario, your mouse could be defective.
Computer Freezes. What causes a computer to freeze? It could be just one of those annoying things with computers that they very occasionally freeze. The first thing you notice is that your mouse pointer will not move and then, to your disappointment, you find that striking any key on the keyboard has no effect either.