Apr 20, 2011 #1 anoop12 Member level 5 Joined Nov 29, 2006 Messages 89 Helped 6 Reputation 12 Reaction score 3 Trophy points 1,288 Activity points 1,867 Hi, I have installed sun solaris on my windows machine using vmware player. I am not able to detect my usbstick when connected. Any idea how can I access it? Thanks in advance
Hi, I have installed sun solaris on my windows machine using vmware player. I am not able to detect my usbstick when connected. Any idea how can I access it? Thanks in advance
Apr 20, 2011 #2 B bluehole Full Member level 6 Joined Sep 1, 2009 Messages 344 Helped 74 Reputation 148 Reaction score 73 Trophy points 1,308 Location Some where In INDIA Activity points 3,290 You have to enable raw device access from a Menu ( IIRC it is in Preference). It will enable the guest OS to detect your usbdisk. But remember to unmount the device from Host OS else it may corrupt the data.
You have to enable raw device access from a Menu ( IIRC it is in Preference). It will enable the guest OS to detect your usbdisk. But remember to unmount the device from Host OS else it may corrupt the data.
Apr 20, 2011 #3 anoop12 Member level 5 Joined Nov 29, 2006 Messages 89 Helped 6 Reputation 12 Reaction score 3 Trophy points 1,288 Activity points 1,867 thanks. do i need to use mount command again after enabling it in iirc.
Apr 20, 2011 #4 B bluehole Full Member level 6 Joined Sep 1, 2009 Messages 344 Helped 74 Reputation 148 Reaction score 73 Trophy points 1,308 Location Some where In INDIA Activity points 3,290 No until you use it in Guest DONT mount it from Host.