Re: USB Devices in Windows 2000 Proffessional

From: Steven L Umbach (n9rou_at_n0-spam-for-me-comcast.net)
Date: 10/29/04

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Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 21:02:13 GMT

You might try giving power users the user right to load and unload device
drivers in local or domain/OU security policy. By default only
administrators have that user right. The links below give more details. ---
Steve

http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/WindowsServ/2003/standard/proddocs/en-us/Default.asp?url=/resources/documentation/WindowsServ/2003/standard/proddocs/en-us/543.asp

http://tinyurl.com/5hv7e -- same link, just shorter.

"Greg" <Greg@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:2DFA373B-E2D8-48A2-B760-172EE2D2BA82@microsoft.com...
> Is it possible to allow users who are not administrators to install USB
> Devices such as pen drives and usb mice? My users are currently power
> users
> and do not have permission to perform such functions I would like to allow
> them to be able to do this.

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