USB device not recognized: Help!

I plug in my NOOK to the computer, and it says "USB DEVICE NOT RECOGNIZED", I take it out and put it in again, I already did that for abour 3 times, and it's not working. WHAT DO I DO? I want to put music in it, but as I said… Device, NOT RECOGNIZED
Added (1). I connect it, and the orange light does turn on, but it still says USB DEVICE NOT RECOGNIZED:(

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Whoever came up with the slogan about idle hands has never seen me at work!

Waiting for tonight's array of Fireworks and related grass fires, etc. I stay busy preparing for "the worst" potentials. Preparing my many garden hoses, my grassfire SWATTERS (Dad built a few unusual-devices to fight grass fires during the years when he was my neighborhood's Firechief during the 1970's.

I am staying busy as a beaver. My mind runs into every nook-and-cranny searching for potentials, which - in my line of work keeps me in so much trouble!

Myself staying so busy, I debate the saying that says "an idle mind is The Devil's workshop."

I apply the saying "The busier I get, the more trouble seems to follow me!"

What am I overlooking?

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