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On Sun, 1 Dec 2019 22:08:13 +0000 (UTC) D&P Dimov <lddi...@yahoo.com> wrote: > On Saturday, November 30, 2019, 10:08:20 PM EST, Celejar > <cele...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Tue, 26 Nov 2019 13:52:13 +0000 (UTC) > D&P Dimov <lddi...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > Hi Folks, > > I am running the latest Debian Stable (10.2) with AQEMU frontend for > > QEMU 0.9.2 (2016.05.31). The guest OS is Windows 10. How to I get that > > gues OS, Windows, to "see" a flash drive plugged into a USB port? My > > search for a solution on the web has been unsuccessful so far. > > Thanks you in advance for your help.Luben > > I don't know anything about AQEMU, but I just did exactly this - passed > a USB device plugged into a machine running Debian Stable to a VM > running a Windows guest - using virt-manager. With virt-manager, it's a > simple matter of going to the VM's details, clicking the "Add Hardware" > button, clicking "USB Host Device" from the list, and then selecting > the desired USB Host Device from the next list. > > The term generally used for this is "USB passthrough". > Thanks, Celejar. In AQEMU, I can go to Media, Computer Ports, and click > on Add USB Port button in Add Ports group of icons. However, once I've > done that, if I start the guest OS (Windows) with the flash drive > plugged in, it won't boot. If I unplug it and boot the guest, then plug > the USB flash drive, it gets picked up by the host (Debian), but not > the guest. I am still reading a variety of results from web searches > with the keywords you mentioned, "usb passthrough" and others, but so > far I am not able to make it work.Luben Sorry, I have no idea how to make this work with AQEMU, but perhaps you can consider using virt-manager or some other tool? You shouldn't need to uninstall AQEMU or modify the underlying VM image. Celejar
