card reader

[Verde Denim]

On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 9:23 PM, NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> On 01/20/2011 09:36 AM, Verde Denim wrote:
> > All
> > I'm running Ubuntu 10.04 (64-bit) on a Dell 830 that has a 02Micro card
> > reader.
> > I have virtualbox 3.2.12 running an xp (32 bit) guest. In the usb devices
> > tray icon I can see this as O2Micro CCID SC Reader [0110],
> > but the selection is grey (not selectable).
> > I do have the reader app installed from my office (which does work on a
> > native environment).
> > On the host, running pcsc_scan shows the reader correctly, and does
> detect
> > when my card is inserted and removed.
> > I must be missing something as to why this selection is not available in
> the
> > guest.
> > Any input is appreciated.
> >
> > Jack
> >
> >
>
> Your best bet is to post on the VirtualBox user discussions list:
> http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Community
>  http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Mailing_lists
>
> Note: VBox 4.0.2 is out & it's probably time to upgrade:
> http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Linux_Downloads
>
> Thanks, NoOp. I've downloaded 4 and the extension pack as a backup plan. If
I don't get this resolved by tomorrow, that's my next step. I just need to
make sure my 5 virtuals will survive the upgrade. I did see some activity on
the varous forums about 3/Ubuntu/card readers and was wondering if I wasn't
trying to fix something that I had little or no control of...

Jack

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