Thank you.  How can I stop the ubuntu guest? And when I add an usb filter in
the Setting tab, I don't see an usb filter for my external hd? Is that
because my external hd is formatted for linux while I am running Virutal box
on Mac OSX.


On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 8:38 AM, Giovanni Toraldo <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 5:44 AM, n179911 <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I have installed Virtual Box and then an ubuntu machine in it. But when I
> > put in my external hard drive, I go to 'computer', it does not see that
> > external hard drive. Any one has better idea to get this to work?
>
> Stop the ubuntu guest, enable usb controller, add an usb filter for
> your external hd, dismount and unplug the hd, start ubuntu guest,
> re-attach your external hd.
>
> Now it should be mounted on guest instead of on host.
>
> Bye.
>
> --
> Giovanni "scorp" Toraldo
>
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