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Sometimes you may need to assign an entire PCI or PCI Express device directly to a qube.
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Sometimes you may need to assign an entire PCI or PCI Express device directly to a qube.
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This is also known as PCI pass-through.
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This is also known as PCI passthrough.
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The Qubes installer does this by default for `sys-net` (assigning all network class controllers), as well as `sys-usb` (assigning all USB controllers) if you chose to create the USB qube during install.
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The Qubes installer does this by default for `sys-net` (assigning all network class controllers), as well as `sys-usb` (assigning all USB controllers) if you chose to create the USB qube during install.
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While this covers most use cases, there are some occasions when you may want to manually assign one NIC to `sys-net` and another to a custom NetVM, or have some other type of PCI controller you want to manually assign.
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While this covers most use cases, there are some occasions when you may want to manually assign one NIC to `sys-net` and another to a custom NetVM, or have some other type of PCI controller you want to manually assign.
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Finding the right USB controller
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Finding the right USB controller
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Some USB devices are not compatible with the USB pass-through method Qubes employs.
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Some USB devices are not compatible with the USB passthrough method Qubes employs.
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In situations like this, you can still often get the USB device to work by passing through the entire USB controller to a qube.
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In situations like this, you can still often get the USB device to work by passing through the entire USB controller to a qube.
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However, with this approach one cannot assign single USB devices, only the whole USB controller with whatever USB devices are connected to it.
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However, with this approach one cannot assign single USB devices, only the whole USB controller with whatever USB devices are connected to it.
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More information on using and managing USB devices with qubes is available on the [USB] page.
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More information on using and managing USB devices with qubes is available on the [USB] page.
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