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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 4.0.6 Build 71344.
For those interested in downloading the most recent release of VirtualBox for Mac or reading our review, simply click here.
All old versions distributed on our website are completely virus-free and available for download at no cost.
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What's new in this version:
- VMM: fixed incorrect handling of ballooned pages when restoring a VMM from a saved state
- VMM: don't crash on hosts with more than 64 cores / hyperthreads; implemented support for up to 256 host cores (except Windows hosts; bug #8489)
- VMM: fixed guru meditation for PAE guests running on hosts without PAE (bug #8006)
- VMM: fixed slow Linux guests with raw mode and recent guest kernels (bug #8726)
- GUI: support host key combinations (bug #979)
- GUI: fixed progress indicator (bug #7814)
- GUI: show the mouse pointer while the VM is paused if the USB tablet mouse emulation is used (bug #6799)
- GUI: adapt the snapshot folder as well when renaming a VM (bug #8469)
- GUI: persistently remember the last folders of the disk/DVD/floppy selectors
- GUI: never allow to start a VM with USB-2.0 activated if the proper extension pack is missing (bug #8182)
- GUI: fixed hang/crash when opening a file dialog in an non-existing folder (bug #8673)
- Snapshots: fixed a bug which could lose entries in the media registry when restoring a snapshot (bug #8363)
- Snapshots: allow snapshots to be stored in the VM directory
- 3D support: fixed a crash if a VM was forced to terminate (Windows hosts only; bug #7133)
- Storage: fixed memory leak (4.0 regression; bug #7966)
- Storage: fixed access to iSCSI targets over internal network
- Storage: fixed reading from disks with more than one snapshot for VHD and VMDK images with disabled host cache (bug #8408)
- Storage: fixed a possible hang during VM suspend after an I/O error occurred
- Storage: fixed a possible hang during VM suspend / reset (bug #8276, #8294)
- Storage: automatically create a diff image when attaching a streamOptimized VMDK image to a VM
- ATA/SATA: fixed automounting of virtual CD/DVD mediums with recent Linux distributions by correctly reporting the current profile as 'none' if no medium is present
- Buslogic: fixed emulation for certain guests (e.g. jRockit VE)
- Host-Only Networking: fixed interface creation failure on Windows hosts (4.0.4 regression; bug #8362)
- Host-Only & Bridged & Internal Networking: fix for processing promiscuous mode requests by VMs, defaulting to switch behaviour
- Host-Only Networking: fixed connectivity issue after resuming the host from sleep (bug #3625)
- Bridged Networking: support for interface bonding on Mac OS X hosts (bug #8731)
- NAT: fixed processing of ARP announcements for guests with static assigned IPs (bug #8609)
- VRDP: backward compatibility with VRDPAuth external authentication library (bug #8063)
- Shared Folders: don't fail to start a VM if a path is not absolute, for example when importing an OVF from a different host (bug #7941)
- Audio: fixed crash under certain conditions (bug #8527)
- USB: fixed a crash when plugging certain USB devices (bug #8699)
- HPET: fixed time jumps when reading the counter (bug #8707)
- OVF/OVA: automatically adjust disk paths if the VM name is changed on import
- OVF/OVA: fix export to slow medias
- OVF/OVA: automatically repair inconsistent appliances with multiple disks (bug #8253)
- rdesktop-vrdp: fixed an assertion triggered under certain conditions (bug #8593)
- Windows hosts: fixed occasional hangs during VM shutdown because sometimes COM was not properly uninitialized
- Mac OS X hosts: prevent the mouse from leaving the VM window while captured
- Mac OS X hosts: keep aspect ratio while resizing in scale mode (shift for old behaviour) (part of bug #7822)
- X11 hosts: fixed Yen key support (bug #8438)
- X11 hosts: fixed a regression which caused Host+F1 to pop up help instead of sending Ctrl+Alt+F1
- Linux hosts / Linux Additions: mangle IPRT symbols to allow installing VirtualBox inside a VM while the Guest Additions are active (bug #5686)
- Linux hosts / Linux guests: workaround for a bug in GLIBC older than version 1.11 leading to crashes under certain conditions (signed/unsigned problem with memchr on 64-bit machines)
- Solaris hosts: fixed a deadlock in event semaphores that could lead to unkillable VM processes
- Windows Additions: fixed Sysprep parameter handling
- Windows Additions: fixed spontaneous guest reboots under certain circumstances (4.0.2 regression; bugs #8406, #8429)
- Windows Additions: added auto logon support for locked workstations on legacy Windows versions
- Windows Additions: fixed driver bugcheck error when handling PnP messages (4.0 regression; bug #8367)
- Windows Additions: fixed memory leak in VBoxVideo
- X11 Additions: added support for X.Org Server 1.10 final
- Linux Additions: Linux kernel 2.6.39-rc1 fixes
- Linux Additions: improved auto-run support (bug #5509)
- Linux Additions: fix mouse support on SUSE 11 SP 1 guests (bug #7946)
- Solaris Additions: added support for X.Org Server 1.9
- Guest Additions: various bugfixes for guest control execution
- Webservice: use own log file, with log rotation to limit size
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