On Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at 5:22:13 PM UTC+2, Sonny Horton wrote: > Hardware: Dell Latitude E6420 - i5 > BRCM on-board WiFi disabled in BIOS > VT-x and VT-d properly enabled in BIOS > Machine worked great with R3.2, including USB WiFi using Edimax/Realtek > > Symptoms: > USB WiFi adapters (tried two) not properly detected during install > > Attempting to start sys-net qube with either PCI USB controller attached > results in error: "Start failed: internal error: libxenlight failed to create > new domain 'sys-net'" > > Actions taken: > Removed both PCI USB controllers from sys-net and sys-net will then start. > Tried adding them back singly (there are two) and sys-net will not start. > > My issue appears to be closely related to this: > https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/user-faq/#i-created-a-usbvm-and-assigned-usb-controllers-to-it-now-the-usbvm-wont-boot > > The last several lines of my output of xl dmesg is identical to that noted on > the FAQ page linked above, but adds more lines showing failure to attach > either of the two controllers to a number of xen domains. > > However, the FAQ says it is likely a USB3.0 issue, but this machine does not > have USB3.0 and note that the controllers worked fine in R3.2. > > I have not tried this solution: "qvm-prefs usbVM -s pci_strictreset false" > as my error message is different and, as noted above, these USB controllers > worked fine in R3.2. I also don't want to open up additional risks. > > Thanks in advance for any assistance. I am *somewhat* new to Qubes, but love > it. > > Sonny Horton
please disconnect them from the usbVM, then start the VM, and (re)attach them using 'qvm-pci a usbVM -o no-strict-reset=true --persistent dom0:0x_yy.z' -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/e15c5e7d-4569-4526-8a5b-bd5c3a8fc621%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
