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Expand Up @@ -174,14 +174,22 @@ Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub

### If you don't get any ouput

In some WSL versions, the Virtual Host Controller Interface Host Controller Driver (VHCI HCD) module isn't monolithic anymore.
In some WSL versions, the Virtual Host Controller Interface Host Controller Driver (VHCI HCD) module isn't monolithic.
VHCI HCD is used by USB IP Device to forward USB devices from Windows to WSL.

Execute this command to load the module :
Execute this command to open WSL configuration :
```bash
sudo modprobe vhci-hcd
sudo nano /etc/wsl.conf
```
Under `[boot]` add this line :
```bash
command = modprobe vhci-hcd
```
Then restart WSL from PowerShell:
```powershell
wsl --shutdown
wsl
```

To ensure this step is good, try the following :
```bash
lsusb
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