card reader

[Verde Denim]

On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 1:24 PM, James Tappin <sjt at star.sr.bham.ac.uk>wrote:

> On Thu, 20 Jan 2011 11:36:04 -0500
> Verde Denim <tdldev at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> VD> I'm running Ubuntu 10.04 (64-bit) on a Dell 830 that has a 02Micro card
> VD> reader.
> VD> I have virtualbox 3.2.12 running an xp (32 bit) guest. In the usb
> devices
> VD> tray icon I can see this as O2Micro CCID SC Reader [0110],
> VD> but the selection is grey (not selectable).
> VD> I do have the reader app installed from my office (which does work on a
> VD> native environment).
> VD> On the host, running pcsc_scan shows the reader correctly, and does
> detect
> VD> when my card is inserted and removed.
> VD> I must be missing something as to why this selection is not available
> in the
> VD> guest.
> VD> Any input is appreciated.
>
> IIRC, USB is disabled in the free version of virtualbox.
>

I'm running the PUEL version. From what I read on this version, USB should
be available. Is that not accurate?

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