You stated that the guest is Windows XP, which does not support USB3 and therefore can not mount a USB3 device. If you want Windows support for USB3, then you need to upgrade to Win8. Or contact the manufacturer of your USB3 device for drivers for Windows XPAlanHu wrote:But guest OS cannot mount USB 3.0 device.
Cannot mount USB 3.0 external HD
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Re: Cannot mount USB 3.0 external HD
Re: Cannot mount USB 3.0 external HD
Check that it's not bug #7462 - more than one guest processor will kill USB.
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MBP 17" early 2011 2.3GHz; MacOS 10.6.8 Server (64bit); Windows7 (64bit); VB 4.2.18; BootCamp 3.3
MBP 17" early 2011 2.3GHz; MacOS 10.6.8 Server (64bit); Windows7 (64bit); VB 4.2.18; BootCamp 3.3