The Cypress USB chip no FW (no firmware) driver typically refers to a situation where a Cypress USB controller or device is detected by Windows, but it is missing or unable to load the necessary firmware to operate properly. Cypress Semiconductor (now part of Infineon Technologies) is known for producing a range of USB controllers, such as USB-to-SATA bridges, USB hubs, and other USB-related components. These chips are often used in various devices like external hard drives, flash drives, and other peripherals.
When a Cypress USB chip no FW error occurs, it often means that Windows recognizes the USB hardware, but either:
This can lead to a device not functioning properly or being recognized as an "Unknown Device" in Device Manager.