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Sometimes latest versions of the software can cause issues when installed on older devices or devices running an older version of the operating system.
Software makers usually fix these issues but it can take them some time. What you can do in the meantime is to download and install an older version of VirtualBox 3.1.0 Build 55467.
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What's new in this version:
- Teleportation (aka live migration); migrate a live VM session from one host to another (see chapter 7.2, Teleporting, page 104)
- VM states can now be restored from arbitrary snapshots instead of only the last one, and new snapshots can be taken from other snapshots as well (“branched snapshots”; see chapter 1.8, Snapshots, page 25)
- 2D video acceleration for Windows guests; use the host video hardware for overlay stretching and color conversion (see chapter 4.10, Hardware 2D video acceleration for Windows guests, page 73)
- More flexible storage attachments: CD/DVD drives can be attached to arbitrary storage controllers, and there can be more than one such drive (chapter 5, Virtual storage, page 76)
- The network attachment type can be changed while a VM is running
- Complete rewrite of experimental USB support for OpenSolaris hosts making use of the latest USB enhancements in Solaris Nevada 124 and higher
- Signiï¬cant performance improvements for PAE and AMD64 guests (VT-x and AMD-V only; normal (non-nested) paging)
- Experimental support for EFI (Extensible Firmware Interface; see chapter 3.12, Alternative ï¬rmware (EFI), page 58)
- Support for paravirtualized network adapters (virtio-net; see chapter 6.1, Virtual networking hardware, page 89)
In addition, the following items were ï¬xed and/or added:
- VMM: guest SMP ï¬xes for certain rare cases
- GUI: snapshots include a screenshot
- GUI: locked storage media can be unmounted by force
- GUI: the a log window grabbed all key events from other GUI windows (bug #5291)
- GUI: allow to disable USB ï¬lters (bug #5426)
- GUI: improved memory slider in the VM settings
- 3D support: major performance improvement in VBO processing
- 3D support: added GL_EXT_framebuffer_object, GL_EXT_compiled_vertex_array support
- 3D support: ï¬xed crashes in FarCry, SecondLife, Call of Duty, Unreal Tournament, Eve Online (bugs #2801, #2791)
- 3D support: ï¬xed graphics corruption in World of Warcraft (#2816)
- 3D support: ï¬xed Final frame of Compiz animation not updated to the screen (#4653)
- 3D support: ï¬xed incorrect rendering of non ARGB textures under compiz
- iSCSI: support iSCSI targets with more than 2TiB capacity
- VRDP: ï¬xed occasional VRDP server crash (bug #5424)
- Network: ï¬xed the E1000 emulation for QNX (and probably other) guests (bug #3206)
- NAT: added host resolver DNS proxy (see chapter 9.14.6, Using the host’s resolver
- as a DNS proxy in NAT mode, page 154)
- VMDK: ï¬xed incorrectly rejected big images split into 2G pieces (bug #5523, #2787)
- VMDK: ï¬xed compatibility issue with ï¬xed or raw disk VMDK ï¬les (bug #2723)
- VHD: ï¬xed incompatibility with Hyper-V
- Support for Parallels version 2 disk image (HDD) ï¬les; see chapter 5.2, Disk
- image ï¬les (VDI, VMDK, VHD, HDD), page 79
- OVF: create manifest ï¬les on export and verify the content of an optional manifest ï¬le on import
- OVF: ï¬xed memory setting during import (bug #4188)
- Mouse device: now ï¬ve buttons are passed to the guest (bug #3773)
- VBoxHeadless: ï¬xed loss of saved state when VM fails to start
- VBoxSDL: ï¬xed crash during shutdown (Windows hosts only)
- X11 based hosts: allow the user to specify their own scan code layout (bug #2302)
- Mac OS X hosts: don’t auto show the menu and dock in fullscreen (#bug 4866)
- Mac OS X hosts (64 bit): don’t interpret mouse wheel events as left click (#bug 5049)
- Mac OS X hosts: ï¬xed a VM abort during shutdown under certain conditions
- Solaris hosts: combined the kernel interface package into the VirtualBox main package
- Solaris hosts: support for OpenSolaris Boomer architecture (with OSS audio backend).
- Shared folders: VBOXSVR is visible in Network folder (Windows guests, bug #4842)
- Shared folders: performance improvements (Windows guests, bug #1728)
- Windows, Linux and Solaris Additions: added balloon tip notiï¬er if VirtualBox host version was updated and Additions are out of date
- Solaris guests: ï¬xed keyboard emulation (bug #1589)
- Solaris Additions: ï¬xed as_pagelock() failed errors affecting guest properties (bug #5337)
- Windows Additions: added automatic logon support for Windows Vista and Windows 7
- Windows Additions: improved ï¬le version lookup for guest OS information
- Windows Additions: ï¬xed runtime OS detection on Windows 7 for session information
- Windows Additions: ï¬xed crash in seamless mode (contributed by Huihong Luo)
- Linux Additions: added support for uninstalling the Linux Guest Additions (bug #4039)
- Linux guest shared folders: allow mounting a shared folder if a ï¬le of the same name as the folder exists in the current directory (bug #928)
- SDK: added object-oriented web service bindings for PHP5
- AvastAvast Mac Security
- PhotoshopAdobe Photoshop CC 2024 25.12
- OperaOpera 114.0 Build 5282.21
- Hero WarsHero Wars - Online Action Game
- Adobe AcrobatAdobe Acrobat Pro 2024.002.20854
- TradingViewTradingView - Track All Markets
- ParallelsParallels Desktop 20.1.0
- 4K Video4K Video Downloader+ 1.9.1
- CleanMyMacCleanMyMac X 4.15.8
- 4DDiG4DDiG Mac Data Recovery 5.2.2
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