Sony VPCB1190X - Manual (Page 126)

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Customizing Your VAIO Computer >
Protecting Data from Unauthorized Use
Restricting USB Access
Your computer has the USB Access Restriction Setting utility installed for protecting your data from unauthorized use. With
this software, you can put restrictions on the use of USB ports.
To start this software, you need to log onto your computer as a user with administrative rights.
To use the USB Access Restriction Setting utility
1 Click Start, All Programs, and VAIO Control Center.
2 Click Security and USB Access Restriction Setting.
The password authentication window appears.
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The first time you use the USB Access Restriction Setting utility, you need to set the password for authentication.
3 Enter the password and click OK.
4 Select an option as desired.
5 Click OK.
6 Click Yes when a message prompting you to restart your computer appears.
You need to restart the computer to put the new setting into effect.