Friday, October 31, 2008

VirtualBox 2.0.4 – Open Source Virtualization Software

VirtualBox 2.0.4 (Windows, Open Source, 32.8MB) [alt DL] is a family of powerful x86 virtualization products for enterprise as well as home use.

Changes:

  • VMM: better error reporting for VT-x failures
  • VMM: don’t over?ow the release log with PATM messages
  • VMM: ?xed save state restore in real mode (software virtualization only)
  • GUI: work around a Qt bug on Mac OS X
  • GUI: properly install the Qt4 accessible plugin
  • SATA: error message when starting a VM with a VMDK connected to a SATA port
  • SATA: ?xed Guru mediation when booting OpenSolaris/64; most likely applies to other guests as well
  • Network: don’t crash when changing the adapter link state if no host driver is attached
  • VHD: ?xed bug which prevents booting from VHD images bigger than 4GB
  • VRDP: ?xed a repaint problem when the guest resolution was not equal to the client resolution
  • Clipboard: don’t crash when host service initialization takes longer than expected (Linux hosts only)
  • Windows hosts: VBoxSVC.exe crash
  • Windows hosts: VBoxSVC.exe memory leak due to a Windows WMI memory leak (Vista only)
  • Windows hosts: VBoxSVC.exe delays GUI startup

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