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Problem with adding USB Device

Hi,

I have two servers one on ESXi 5.0 and second ESXi 5.5, when I'm trying add USB device (Modem GSM) to virtual machine, it is not listed. Obvoiusly USB Controller has been added to the virtual machine.

Modem: 3G HSDPA MEDIA-TECH

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On host modem is visible:

Bus 02 Device 03: ID 12d1:1446 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. E1552 (HSPA modem)

Bus 02 Device 01: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub

Bus 04 Device 02: ID 413c:2106 Dell Computer Corp.

Bus 04 Device 01: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub

Bus 08 Device 01: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub

Bus 07 Device 01: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub

Bus 06 Device 01: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub

Bus 05 Device 01: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub

Bus 03 Device 01: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub

I tried:

https://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=10393...

Any ideas?

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hussainbte
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Check if the below link is helpful.

Huawei USB Modem on an ESXi 5 Host attaches as a SCSI device and returns NSIS error on intallation

If you found my answers useful please consider marking them as Correct OR Helpful Regards, Hussain https://virtualcubes.wordpress.com/
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