To clear the air in another thread that has been closed.The poster said that you have to install the device driver in the host to make the guest's device work, which is not correct. If I can do it (find out the driver for the host) why bother having ...
2oldman wrote:My stupid Garmin can take upwards of 15 minutes to get a fix, and then I often hear "lost satellite signal." If cell service is available google maps is much better.It's sad to see companies, who were pioneer in their field, that refus...
Using a different Host OS like Linux most likely will get you round the difficulties of a USB3 only port as long as you have a driver for that USB3 port.The devices are passed to the guest as USB2 (VirtualBox).
I use Linux, running Win 7 & XP without any problem.Windows 7 stuck its nose on my very old Brother DCP-7020 Printer/Scanner, so I found an XP ISO on Archive.Org, install it on VBox, whip out the driver CD and everything works again.A minimum install...
Gdetrailer wrote:Older Peripheral hardware that worked well with XP/7/8 no longer works well, works partially or randomly or not at all..I run XP inside VirtualBox to solve all these problems. It's criminal to dump all these perfectly running hardwar...
jmckelvy wrote:More research and testing. :MI use Mapsource GDB format to update my Garmin(s). Mapsource is no more supported, so it needs extra help from Google Maps.
