How to enable or disable USB ports on a Windows Vista PC?

How to enable or disable USB ports on a Windows Vista PC? How can we enable or disable USB ports on a PC running Windows Vista?
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"Go to Start → Run, type regedit and hit Enter or click on the OK button.
Browse to: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\UsbStor. Notice the value Start, it should currently be set to 3.
Change the value to 4 to disable USB storage devices, and back to 3 to enable them."