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I want to pass HD Webcam USB device to the FreeBSD running in qemu. I use following command to start the emulated system: qemu-system-x86_64 -m 2048 \ -hda FreeBSD-12.1-RELEASE-amd64.qcow2 -enable-kvm \ -netdev user,id=mynet0,hostfwd=tcp:127.0.0.1:7722-:22 \ -device...

On my HP xw9400, when I boot from a stick with FreeBSD-12.1-RELEASE-amd64, I get a list as follows BIOS drive C: is disk0 through BIOS drive H: is disk5 | Then it hangs at the vertical bar. Why might this be?

Is it possible to directly access a USB device in a jail? I came across this article: https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/usb-passthrough-to-iocage-jail.73292/ It seems possible to do so from that article. If it is possible, would it make sense to create a Linux jail that has raw access to a...

Lets say i dd my whole main nvme disk (where i have installed freebsd) to my 120gbytes usb flash drive Is it gonna be able to boot ? Also if i then dd my usb flash drive to my laptops 250gbytes ssd disk am i gonna have a working system ? what about the free space am i gonna be able to add...

Hello, I've recently gotten an android tablet and I would like to use it as a second monitor for my laptop (over USB.) I have made some progress towards this goal. However I have encountered two issues. I have been following this guide...

Last time I tried this, I had trouble where the box would not boot. I think the device id of the usb external disks changes on reboot. I wonder if this is solved by plugging all the external drives in and rebooting before I add anything. Should there be a way that ZFS just knows which drive is...

Hi Folks, I have a raspberry pi running FreeBSD that is booted off of a USB I need to backup the current FreeBSD operating system and all of its files and contents to a second USB that I am plugging into the raspberry pi. Currently, I am looking through the manual and seeing the cp command...

Is there an easier way to find connected devices in the /dev/ dir than plugging in and taking out and comparing? I want to setup a file server and I have most of the content on my android and apple phones, so I would like to transfer the content via USB. Are there more practical ways to do this?

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I wanted to install FreeBSD on my laptop for which I made a memstick of 12.1 image. It's write protected and I'm almost about to bang my head against the wall here trying to format it. I've tried everything mentioned on stack and search engine links with no success. 12.1 image has /boot/entropy...

Mouse pad works! it has mouse but synaptic touch pad is not working as scrolling or other functions or it may not be detected ! Sound Works through Speakers but Headphones are unable to connect ! used hw.snd.default_1 by sysctl (0>>1) still no sound ! USD ports are open but they dont detect...

Hi, I need to install freebsd on windows machine. The bootloader must be in a usb key, preferably in the second partition. Something like this: ada0s3a as root partition; ada0s3b as swap partition; da1s2 (usb key) as boot partition. I have tried several ways to do this without success. I come...

I installed FreeBSD 11.3. I tried to connect my Garmin gpsmap device via USB, however device not get detected/enumerated. When going through dmesg following error shows. I am new to FreeBSD. Any suggestions would be appreciated :) Thanks in advance. $ dmesg usb_alloc_device: set address 2...

If you are looking to buy a really compatible and trustworthy wifi usb adapter for freebsd Search ebay with these keywords copy the entire text: RTL8812AU 1200M 5G Wireless Network Card USB 3 Wi-Fi-Receiver and paste it on ebay search. I'm using it right now and it is crazy compatible with...

Good day to every one i read a Little Bit on the site then downloaded dvd1 witch is about 3gb 1/2 on a usb booted fine then asked me for user and password so user root pass nothing still unable to log in i would Like to try it out first before i do a full install thank you

A month go I noticed missed characters when I type text/commands etc. I decided to replace my cheap USB keyboard with something better. I purchased a $50 "mechanical" keyboard, but nothing has changed – I still see missed characters. It looks like an anti-bouncing filter cuts certain keystrokes...

My laptop is a Lenovo V110-15AST AMD A9-9410 I downloaded the img file to write onto a USB 3 8GB stick. After, I then used dd to write the image sudo dd if=/home/ukbeast/Downloads/FreeBSD-12.0-RELEASE-amd64-memstick.img of=/dev/sdb bs=1M conv=sync I then have 3 partitions on the stick as: sdb1...

Scenario: I have a 1 BeagleBone black and a laptop, the laptop runs FreeBSD-11.1 1] If I run the BBB with Linux Debian, when I plug the BBB usb to the laptop, in the laptop I see a nice ue interface that I can easily configure as a network adapter and comunicate with the BBB over usb. It works...

Hi, i am trying to burn Ubuntu or WIndows10 iso file to the Usb and i think Kde-Services will be useful for this. (use dd command) Dolphin: Control -> Configure Dolphin... -> Services -> Download New Services... -> Installed kde-services plug-in but it doesnt work. How can i make it work?

Hi, I installed FreeBSD 11.1 with Kde and it works. (It doesnt have gpu accelerator but works anyway) Question is how can I create bootable Windows10 usb or Ubuntu usb in FreeBSD? I downloaded the ubuntu-16.04.4-desktop-amd64.iso file. If it's possible I can download Windows10-x64.iso too. Is...