Windows guides
Block USB Storage Access in Windows 8/7/Vista/XP (Historical)
Historical guidance for restricting USB mass-storage access without disabling unrelated USB keyboards, mice, printers, and other peripherals.
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Windows guides
SSD Performance Tips for Windows 8, 7, Vista, and XP — Historical Guide
Updated historical SSD guidance explaining AHCI, TRIM, Windows drive optimization, indexing, write caching, and what not to disable on modern SSD-aware Windows releases.
Troubleshooting
Fix 'USB Device Not Recognized' in Windows 7, Vista, and XP — Historical Guide
Historical USB troubleshooting for Windows 7, Vista, and XP, covering ports, hubs, power, drivers, chipset support, and device isolation.