Northern Ireland is the smallest of the four countries of the United Kingdom in terms of both area and population, containing 2.9% of the total population and 5.7% of the total area of the United Kingdom.
All Microsoft mouse wireless USB devices include a USB connector called a receiver. If your wireless mouse did not include the receiver, the most likely reason is that the mouse is a Bluetooth device. Therefore, some steps in this article may not apply. Try to connect the receiver to a different port.
You don't want to use usb. However, most laptops use their mpcie for the wireless card which happens to be pcie x1 speed which is manageable. You can usually access it from the bottom of your laptop. Most people do not go with an external solution because of cost.