====== Generic usb device ======
  - We connect the device to a back usb port of type **usb2** (not usb3) on the Server PC
  - [[en:connection:connect2windowsvm|We connect to the Windows virtual machine]] through **proxmox web interface** **(not from a client PC)**. 
  - We login with a user with administrator permissions and we **shutdown** Windows virtual machine. On Proxmox on the left pane the virtual machine icon should be greyed.
  - We click on the virtual machine to select it. On the central pane we click on **Hardware**, then  on **Add** button and we select **Usb Device**
  - We select **Use USB Vendor/Device ID**, click on **Choose Device** and select from the list, based on the manufacturer, the right usb device we have connected..
  - The usb id will be shown. We click on **Add**
  - We **start** Windows virtual machine. Usb connection has now passed through from the baremetal device to the Windows virtual machine. We can proceed to next actions like installing drivers etc.