Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Registry hack disables Windows AutoRun


Registry hack disables
Windows AutoRun

Wed., September 16, 2009

Registry hack disables Windows AutoRun

Registry hack disables Windows AutoRun Don't let Windows force you to AutoRun CDs or DVDs. I'll show you a registry hack that will disable AutoRun on Windows XP and Vista.



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