What should I do if I suspect a faulty USB cable is causing error code 39?

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What should I do if I suspect a faulty USB cable is causing error code 39?
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Try a different USB cable. USB cables can become damaged internally, even if they look fine externally. Using a known-good USB cable is a simple and often effective way to resolve error code 39, especially when dealing with external storage devices.