Re: Can't use USB devices in their designated applications on Windows Vista guest

Michael Tokarev
2012-09-20T05:14:22Z

On 18.09.2012 09:56, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a really strange problem using USB devices in a Windows Vista (32bit)
> guest. After adding a USB device (an Adroid phone or a GPS navigation device)
> to the guest, Vista starts to install the driver(s) for the new device just as
> it would do on real hardware.
>
> However, when it comes to actually use that device in the Windows application
> that came with it (for example Samsung Kies in case of the Android phone),
> those applications do not recognize the device and keep waiting for the device
> to be connected forever.

This appears to be the same as https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1033727 , FWIW.

/mjt