Virtual box USB problems

[NoOp]

On 09/22/2008 03:10 PM, Joep L. Blom wrote:
> I recently changed my VMware server for VirtualBox and I'm rather 
> pleased with it.
> However, I have a few problems and maybe more esperienced people can 
> help me out.
> 1. When I type settings for an installed guest OS (Windows XP) I get the 
> following error:
> ___________________
> Could not load the Host USB Proxy Service (VERR_FILE_NOT_FOUND). The 
> service might be not installed on the host computer.
> 
> Result Code:
> NS_ERROR_FAILURE (0x00004005)
> Component: Host
> Interface: IHost {489fb370-c227-4d43-9761-ceb28484fd9f}
> Callee: IMachine {1e509de4-d96c-4f44-8b94-860194f710ac}
> ____________________
> 
> When I click OK I can change my settings but USB doesn't work.
> 
> 2.	I have a .vdmk file (a guest OS made with VMware) which, according to 
> the manual could be started. However, I only get a black screen. Guest 
> OS is Windows XP
> 
> System details:
> AMD64 1GB mem, sufficient diskspace. VirtualBox 2.0.0 (not upgraded as I 
> read there were some problems with 2.0.2) Ubuntu Hardy 8.04.
> Linux 2.6.24-19-generic #1 SMP Wed Aug 20 17:53:40 UTC 2008 x86_64
> 
> Does anybody know what the problem is and how to achieve a workaround?
> Joep
> 

I'd suggest http://virtualbox.org/wiki/Community
seriously... you'll find folks on the mailing list and the forums that
can quickly assist.