Enable / Disable USB storage devices in Windows XP using Group Policy
1. Click on Start button, then click on Run option , and Type GPEDIT.msc
2. Then Click on Administrative template under Computer Configuration
2. Click on Custom Policy setting , then Click on Restrict Drives
3. Double-click on Disable USB Removable Drives .
4. Select Enable for Restrict USB Removable drives , then click ok.
And select Disable for Allow to USB Removable drives, then click ok
Enable/Disable USB storage devices using Registry
1. Click on Start Button, then Click on Run Option then Type Regedit, then ok.
2. Click on the following Registry path
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\UsbStor
3. Click on USBStor , then Click on Start in the Right Panel.
Re-Enable disable port
1. Type 3 in Value data Box , then click on Hexadecimal , then click ok
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