VMWare and iPod question

[Jad Madi]

not sure about Vmware guest but it works fine with Virtualbox guest XP,
in fact it works out of the box.


On Tue, 2008-01-01 at 07:41 -0500, Bart Silverstrim wrote:
> I'm trying to use VMWare Server with Ubuntu as a host and Windows XP as 
> the guest to access an iPod Nano with iTunes.
> 
> I can manage to get the iPod visible to the guest via the USB port.
> 
> When I try the iPod restore (it is currently Mac-formatted), the guest 
> blue screens.  The first time Windows/iTunes downloaded the 1.1.3 
> software for the Nano, then blue screened just as it tried accessing the 
> iPod.  The second time iTunes extracted the 1.1.3 software it previously 
> downloaded then as it tried accessing the Nano it blue screened again, 
> leaving the Nano in a state where it was requesting a restore and was 
> unusable until I did that.
> 
> Anyone use VMWare to manage an iPod?
> 
> -Bart
> 
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