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How can I disable USB drive in XP

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sir i my ofice user use pendrive and many new virus come in pc . so i want to block usb through administrator account for all user . so please give the way to block usb drive.
Oct 16 '08 #1
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Stang02GT
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I would suggest reading this article. It not only tells you how to do it but also bring up some other things that you might want to look into.

http://diaryproducts.net/about/opera...ble_usb_sticks
Oct 16 '08 #2
ShaneA
19 New Member
Are the PC's at your work connected to a server? If they are and it is server 03 and up it is very easy to configure. All you have to do is locate the GPO and block everything from USB to CD Drives.
Jan 28 '09 #3

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