Using USB Devices in a Virtual MachineParallels Workstation Extreme provides you with the possibility to connect up to eight USB 2.0 and eight USB 1.1 devices to a single virtual machine. This means that you can plug up to eight USB 2.0 devices and eight USB 1.1 devices into the physical computer and use them from the virtual machine. To use this feature, you should add a USB controller to the virtual machine configuration. If the USB controller is already present in the virtual machine configuration, make sure it is enabled. To connect a USB device to a virtual machine running on a Linux host computer: Note: To connect a USB device to a virtual machine, you should have the
Troubleshooting After connecting the device, you may need to get access to the files in sudo chmod -R 777 /proc/bus/usb You need to issue this command each time you want to reconnect to the device or connect a new USB device. |
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