On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 12:20 AM, Michael Miles <mmami...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Alain Roger wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> my host is Windows 7 x64 and i have installed VirtualBox latest version. >> in VirtualBox i have a guest F14 with latest updates. >> >> when i connect my external USB disk to PC, VirtualBox detects it and make >> it available for guest (F14) as Mass storage. >> However, under F14 i'm not able to find this disk. >> 1. how can i check for sure that USB disk is available or not ? >> 2. how should i mount it if it is not already mounted ? >> >> basically data on this USB disk should be recovered and transfered to new >> PC (windows system). >> Western Digital (WD) have their NAS bookWorld as ext.network/USB disk with >> Linux partitions on it. >> >> thank a lot for help. >> >> -- >> Alain >> ----------------------------------------------------------- >> Windows 7 x64 / Fedora 14 x64 >> PostgreSQL 8.3.5 / MySQL 5 >> Apache 2.2.16 >> PHP 5.3.1 >> C# 2005-2008 >> > As far as I know you must have guest additions installed to use the shared > folder between the two, host and guest > > Also on Fedora Oracle VM Virtualbox is the one with usb support. > > > If you are using Windows as the host machine try VMware 6.5 or later and > install Fedora under it > it seems you didn't understand. i do not want to share files/folder between host and guest. i want my usb disk available under F14 and access to its data but i can not see this USB disk. So i'm asking how can i check where is the problem under F14.
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