i have the following problem… since i updated VirtualBox to 4.3.30, using USB 2.0 will make the VM crash.
so i thought, maybe i should update the “extension pack” responsible for giving the VM USB 2.0 support also an upgrade
VBoxManage list extpacks; # check out what packages and versions are installed VBoxManage extpack uninstall "Oracle VM VirtualBox Extension Pack"; # uninstall the previous package 0%...10%...20%...30%...40%...50%...60%...70%...80%...90%...100% Successfully uninstalled "Oracle VM VirtualBox Extension Pack". wget http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/4.3.30/Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-4.3.30-101610.vbox-extpack; # download the recent extenions pack -> browse here: https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads VBoxManage extpack install Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-4.3.30-101610.vbox-extpack; # install 0%...10%...20%...30%...40%...50%...60%...70%...80%...90%...100% Successfully installed "Oracle VM VirtualBox Extension Pack". VBoxManage list extpacks; # check out what packages and versions are installed Extension Packs: 2 Pack no. 0: VNC Version: 4.3.30 Revision: 101610 Edition: Description: VNC plugin module VRDE Module: VBoxVNC Usable: true Why unusable: Pack no. 1: Oracle VM VirtualBox Extension Pack Version: 4.3.30 Revision: 101610 Edition: Description: USB 2.0 Host Controller, Host Webcam, VirtualBox RDP, PXE ROM with E1000 support. VRDE Module: VBoxVRDP Usable: true Why unusable:
DADA! USB 2.0 WORKS AGAIN 🙂
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