> Source: [sk183216](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk183216)

# sk183216 - VirtualBox cannot access USB

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| Solution ID | sk183216 |
| Date Created | 2025-03-07 |
| Last Modified | 2025-03-07 |
| Technical Level | Advanced |
| Products | Endpoint Security |
| Versions | E89.X, E88.X |
| OS | Windows |

## Symptoms

- * Connecting external USB devices to virtual machines in VirtualBox fails when the MEPP Blade is installed.
* No USB is detected on the client UI or Management Server in the event logs.

## Cause

Check Point does not support VirtualBox. VirtualBox is not compatible with MEPP blade.

## Solution

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