They are in the "everyone group"
I should have also mentioned that only this group of PCs have problems; all
others in my area are fine.

Doug

"smiling face" wrote:

> You will have to put the users in a group that can access external devices.
> In what group are they?
>
> "Douglas O'Neill" wrote:
>
> > I am an administrator looking after several PCs that have Windows XP Pro,
> > connected to a Windows Server 2003 domain.
> >
> > If a student plugs a mass storage USB device (key, mp3 etc) into a USB port,
> > it will ask for an administrator password.
> >
> > Is there any method that can be used to get rid of the need for a password
> > to be typed in?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Dug