On Wed, 15 Oct 2008 23:10:25 +0200, Bo Berglund <boberglund@xxxxxx>
wrote:
Quote:
>On Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:18:04 -0700, Joop Siroop wrote:
> Quote:
>>People keep asking why usb is important.
>>
>>Here is an example:
>>I do run a 64bit Hyper-V machine, because of the RAM limitation of 32 bit.
>>I want to connect a printer to share it on the network. No luck, while being new the printer is also cheap and there are only 32 bit drivers for it. On the Hyper-V lives a Windows XP installation, on wich the printer drivers could reside if I could connect the printers usb port to the virtual XP machine.
>>
>Switch to VMWare instead. It has supported USB in guests for ages.... The comparable VM Ware product, ESX server, doesn't support USB
either.
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Cheers,
Steve Jain, Virtual Machine MVP
http://vpc.essjae.com/