On Saturday 11 October 2008 19:01, Lucky Leavell wrote:
On Sat, 11 Oct 2008, Randall R Schulz wrote:
On Saturday 11 October 2008 16:13, Lucky Leavell wrote:
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I want to run my BlackBerry desktop software on a XP guest OS under VMware, ...
Did you instruct / configure VMware to pass the pertinent USB device through to the guest OS? For removable devices, at least, it's not automatic. I have only VMware Workstation as a reference but there it's:
VM (menu) -> Removable Devices -> USB -> <your USB device>
OK, I found that part but the "Removable Devices" is greyed out. (The help page indicates the same menu selections you posted.)
Did you configure a virtual USB controller in the virtual machine definition (its settings)? That's a prerequisite to being able to attach any given USB device in the host OS to the guest.
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Lucky Leavell
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