Hi Yesterday I suddenly had the same issue, running the latest version of Fusion and OS 10. I had to shut down my virtual machine, restart my Mac and then I could Connect a USB device again. So this seems to be a bug, but at least it can be fixed with the quick restart of everything.
Nickus Sent from my iPhone, please excuse any typos... > On 05 Jan 2018, at 09:05, Anders Holmberg <and...@pipkrokodil.se> wrote: > > Hi! > What version of fusion are you running? > DO you happen to be in the Hi Sierra beta program? > If the later is yes there seem to be a bug with usb and vmware. > I can also recommend the vmware knowledge base which is quite informative. > /A > >> 3 jan. 2018 kl. 22:39 skrev Andrew Lamanche <ioani...@me.com>: >> >> No it doesn’t, I’m afraid. That’s why I’m puzzled. >>> On 3 Jan 2018, at 19:03, E.T. <ancient.ali...@icloud.com> wrote: >>> >>> Andrew, does it work if you connect the drive AFTER you load the VM? >>> >>> From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . >>> "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of the world, >>> all the challenges to our intelligence. You simply turn your mind off >>> and say God did it." --Carl Sagan (1934-1996), Contact >>> E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com >>> >>>> On 1/2/2018 2:52 AM, Andrew Lamanche wrote: >>>> I’m just having a similar issue with my usb super drive. I wanted to >>>> install something from a CD, I plugged my superdrive into my macbook pro >>>> and had to add virtual something or rather to my VMWare via settings but >>>> Windows still doesn’t recognise the drive and I can’t use it. >>>> Andrew >>>>> On 1 Jan 2018, at 22:52, Simon Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi anders, >>>>> >>>>> Yeeah it’sa crazy I know but ust check it, >>>>> I found that the USB by default would be picked up by the mac so you have >>>>> to eject it then tell fusion to pick it up and add it to your vm. >>>>> >>>>> Hope that works for you. >>>>> Good luck >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>>> On 2/01/2018, at 3:39 AM, Anders Holmberg <and...@pipkrokodil.se> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi Simon! >>>>>> I haven’t tried that one yet. >>>>>> But will do. >>>>>> Thanks for the suggestion. >>>>>> /A >>>>>> >>>>>>> 31 dec. 2017 kl. 02:43 skrev Simon Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com>: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Anders, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Just check before anything else, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Is the mac os picking up on the USB device, >>>>>>> If so have you ejected it from the mac os, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> What I mean is check in your mac finder for the USB device and then >>>>>>> command e to eject it but don't pull it out >>>>>>> Try adding it to your VM, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I know I had to do that with my vm's both fusion and virtual box. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>>>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anders Holmberg >>>>>>> Sent: Sunday, 31 December 2017 11:55 AM >>>>>>> To: 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >>>>>>> Subject: Re: Connecting usb devices in vmware fusion. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi! >>>>>>> I did all that but no go. >>>>>>> I am now at the vmware knowledge base to find the problem. >>>>>>> /A >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 29 dec. 2017 kl. 21:17 skrev E.T. <ancient.ali...@icloud.com>: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Disconnect the USB drives from the Mac then reconnect them and see if >>>>>>>> that works. If the drives are visible on the Mac, then go to the menu >>>>>>>> bar, Virtual Machine, scroll down to USB devices and find your drive >>>>>>>> in the sub menu and press enter on the drive to connect it. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . >>>>>>>> "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of the world, >>>>>>>> all the challenges to our intelligence. You simply turn your mind off >>>>>>>> and say God did it." --Carl Sagan (1934-1996), Contact >>>>>>>> E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 12/29/2017 10:17 AM, Anders Holmberg wrote: >>>>>>>>> Hi! >>>>>>>>> It seems that the windows 7 virtual machine i have has no access to >>>>>>>>> usb devices which are connected to my mac. >>>>>>>>> Normally fusion asks what to do but not in this case. >>>>>>>>> When i check the usb/bluetooth settings the table there is empty. >>>>>>>>> But there is a button to remove the usb controller which i’ve tried >>>>>>>>> to do and then re-add it again. >>>>>>>>> I would like to have the braille display and a harddisk connected but >>>>>>>>> it can’t be done as there seems to be no usb devices. >>>>>>>>> Do i have to add them manually in windows? >>>>>>>>> Thanks in advance. >>>>>>>>> /A >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >>>>>>>> Visionaries list. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, >>>>>>>> or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact >>>>>>>> the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list >>>>>>>> itself. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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