Tuesday 20 March 2012

How to lock your PC’s USB port

             Day in day out, technology increases and are daily improving as we grow,Through this we are able to transfer large files not even bit by bit but at once and an unimaginable speed, and by so doing little carelessness can allow crash our PC’s, but the question is and remains can our PC be more secure, Yes is the answer if you know your way around it, and by following all tips am going to give you, even a novice can be fully assured of it’s PC securities through usb.
             One of these numerous ways includes locking the usb from setup or otherwise know as bios settings, another way is Installing a third party program which i may tell you later, but first lets go through the process of doing these through bios setup. At first you would ask yourself HOW or the other way round CAN THIS REALLY BE DONE THROUGH ORDINARY SYSTEM SETUP? All of the question i guess will be answered as i put you through the process of doing it, I mean locking your USB port from unauthorized use.
Requirement
Nothing but concentration is needed more in this guide
Locking your USB from Bios setup is the same thing saying disabling it temporarily or permanently this depend on you as the individual who wants this.
Are you afraid of leaving your system or PC’s to another person to use just because of inserting a USB stick or pen drive into your system or PC’s? Well i tell you there is no need for panic, just follow these step and you are good to go. Find your way into your PC Bios setup then, start following these steps
Procedures
Step No 1
After you might have entered into the bios configuration of your PC, Go to either general or advance setup
Step No 2
Look out for USB legacy, You will definitely found enabled
Step No 3
Hit the right key for changing parameters on your keyboard and all you need to do next is to disable it and that’s all, simplest way out of panicking.
Note this step can be taking by any one who does not like anyone just inserting any USB drive into his / her PC at their absence.
Another way of doing this is by Installing a third party program such as find out the one that suite you best on this, And don’t expect me to mention any name because i am not advertising here, all am doing is giving your PC guides to life, Some of these program that you download from the internet are full of Malware and some with terrible virus that can crash your system . My Advice to you is that you should instal a powerful internet security before proceeding to download any file from the internet.

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