Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Re: [LINUX_Newbies] Re: Gnome Power Manager

You need the PUEL version directly from VirtualBox and not the OSE version
in the repositories to have usb connectivity.

Roy

Using Kubuntu 10.10, 64-bit
Location: Canada


On 19 January 2011 19:12, Jon B <jontheisguy@yahoo.com> wrote:

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> --- In LINUX_Newbies@yahoogroups.com <LINUX_Newbies%40yahoogroups.com>,
> "m" <m_alexander61@...> wrote:
> ...
> Virtualbox is the best (ONLY?!) place for Windows! lol Looking forward to
> having the warranty expire on this machine so I can dump it (Win). Actually
> I do have one other problem which I've never been able to solve, even with
> the help of the guru's here...I can't get VBox to recognize my external
> drives.
> ...
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> Mark-
> Not sure if you're talking about USB external devices but if so, there is a
> configuration option in Virtualbox that must be enabled before the VM is
> made active. It can be found under the settings of the individual VM, under
> the Ports icon. On the right side of the window is a light-blue colored
> icon. Once you click it, it should put a new entry in the window to the left
> of it reading "New Filter 1". Its not intuitive but that "means" that the VM
> will not recognize any USB connected device - assuming that drivers exist in
> the VM.
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> HTH,
> jb
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