[ale] how do I boot a Virtualbox vm from a USB HDD

[Chris Fowler]

On Tue, 2010-08-17 at 19:24 -0400, Chris Fowler wrote:
> I've never played with VB but your post has got me going :(
> 
> 
> I have this USB sound card I want to allow the guest access too but VB
> is reporting "Unavailable".   Nothing I'm running is using this sound
> card but possibly the pulse audio system is.  Is there a way I can tell
> the host (Ubuntu 10.04) to ignore it so that VB can grab it?


This is NICE!  I tried to get my SignalLink USB to work under VMplayer
last night and failed.  It kept saying "device was busy".  I have it
working under VB and it works!