Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:31:22 -0500 From: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> To: Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Does vbox have support for cd-rom or usb in winxp guest? Message-ID: <6201873e0909241431h4df17f6fv8c8a8b5f594503d2@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4ABBE24E.3090306@FreeBSD.org> References: <4ABBE24E.3090306@FreeBSD.org>
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On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 4:19 PM, Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org> wrote: > The 2 most recent versions of vbox have been stable enough for me to > start using them for real work, so congrats to those working on the > port! So naturally, now I want more. :) > > Specifically I'm curious about cd-rom and usb support. When I start > the gui and go to settings for my existing winxp guest my cd-rom drive > is not available on the spinner for "Host CD/DVD Drive." Is that > expected? Is there something I need to do differently to make that > available? > > I'm also curious about access to USB devices. I don't even see options > for that, so is it just not possible? > > > Thanks, > > Doug > I'm not sure, but I think atapicam is required for cdrom access. -- Adam Vande More
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