How to turn off Autorun on external devices (USB DRIVE)

Windows XP 외장하드 자동실행 끄기

윈도키+R -> gpedit.msc 엔터

-> 컴퓨터 구성 -> 관리 템플릿 -> 시스템
-> 화면 우측에 "자동실행 사용 안 함" 더블클릭
-> 사용
-> 자동 실행 사용 안함: 모든 드라이브
-> 확인

USB같은 경우에는 루트에 autorun.inf 폴더를 만들어놔서 자동실행파일이 만들어지는 것을 애초에 막아버릴 것을 권한다.

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Turn off auto run on external devices (USB DRIVE)

How to use Group Policy settings to disable all Autorun features in Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista

Use either of the following methods: 

Method 1

1. Click Start
   
   , type Gpedit.msc in the Start Search box, and then press ENTER.
   
   
   
    If you are prompted for an administrator password or for confirmation, type the password, or click Allow.
2. Under Computer Configuration, expand Administrative Templates, expand Windows Components, and then clickAutoplay Policies.
3. In the Details pane, double-click Turn off Autoplay.
4. Click Enabled, and then select All drives in the Turn off Autoplay box to disable Autorun on all drives.
5. Restart the computer.

Method 2

1. Click Start
   
   , type Gpedit.msc in the Start Search box, and then press ENTER.
   
   
   
    If you are prompted for an administrator password or for confirmation, type the password, or click Allow.
2. Under Computer Configuration, expand Administrative Templates, expand Windows Components, and then clickAutoplay Policies.
3. In the Details pane, double-click Default Behavior for AutoRun.
4. Click Enabled, and then select Do not execute any autorun commands in the Default Autorun behavior box to disable Autorun on all drives.
5. Restart the computer.

How to use Group Policy settings to disable all Autorun features in Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Professional, and Windows 2000

1. Click Start, click Run, type Gpedit.msc in the Open box, and then click OK.
2. Under Computer Configuration, expand Administrative Templates, and then click System.
3. In the Settings pane, right-click Turn off Autoplay, and then click Properties.
   
   Note In Windows 2000, the policy setting is named Disable Autoplay.
4. Click Enabled, and then select All drives in the Turn off Autoplay box to disable Autorun on all drives.
5. Click OK to close the Turn off Autoplay Properties dialog box.
6. Restart the computer.

Source: Microsoft http://support.microsoft.com/kb/967715/en-us