Solved disabling usb port only for usb storage

vivekpaliyath

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hi
i am using windows XP and i want to disable the usb port (i dont want it to detect flash memories or external storage devices) but at the same time i want it to detect the usb printer, so i cant totally disable the usb port...
is there a way for this, please help fast and urgent!!
 

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Re: disableing usb port only for usb storage

hi
i am using windows XP and i want to disable the usb port (i dont want it to detect flash memories or external storage devices) but at the same time i want it to detect the usb printer, so i cant totally disable the usb port...
is there a way for this, please help fast and urgent!!

I dont know of any way to selectively dis able usb ports by device type. If it isw for security you could disable all the ports but the printer port and lock it.

Sorry

Ken
 

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