It will never be a paperweight.
Spare parts, maybe.
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Do you have access to a machine that gives the user a bit more information than a chime tone?
If not, have you booted Kubrick and then escaped from the Wizard to find out more about what is happening?
Are you running Kubrick in a VM or on the actual hardware?
What hardware?
What hardware type of USB port(s) {USB-1, USB-2, USB-3} ?