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VirtualBox 4.2.2 Build 81494

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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 4.2.2 Build 81494.


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What's new in this version:

- VMM: adapted to changes in Mac OS X 10.8.2 (bug #10965)
- GUI: restored VM item tool-tip functionality (4.2 regression)
- GUI: added group item tool-tip functionality
- GUI: fixed handling of the .ova/.ovf file name association (4.2 regression)
- GUI: it was not possible to change any setting before the first VM was created (bug #10928)
- GUI: disable grouping action if all the selected items are full children list of the same group already
- GUI: added menu for runtime drag-and-drop option change
- GUI: cleanup shared-clipboard menu on visual-mode change
- GUI: make sure VM receives keyboard focus on entering fullscreen-mode on Win host (bug #11051)
- GUI: disable proxy authentication for security reasons
- 3D Support: DrawIndexedPrimitiveUP implementation fixes for the Windows WDDM video driver (bug #10929)
- Storage: fixed a release assertion in the AHCI emulation when requests where canceled with asynchronous I/O disabled
- Storage: fixed a hang during VM reset under certain circumstances (bug #10898)
- NAT: fixed a crash under rare circumstances (Windows hosts only; bug #10128)
- NAT: automatically use the host resolver if the host name server is set to some unusual loopback value (bug #10864)
- E1000: fixed a VirtualBox crash during intensive network transfers (4.2 regression; bugs #10936, #10969, #10980)
- ICH9: fixed PCI bridge initialization
- USB mouse: ensure that the last mouse event doesn't get lost if no URBs are available
- BIOS: certain legacy guests (e.g. Windows 95) didn't find the boot device after a warm reboot
- BIOS: don't trash the palette in text modes when setting the border color
- EFI: fixed OS X guest autoboot (4.2 regression)
- VBoxManage: fixed output of showvminfo --machinereadable (bug #10973)
- VBoxManage: fixed parsing of storageattach --discard (bug #11023)
- VBoxManage: fixed wrong output of the HPET setting in showvminfo (bug #11065)
- VBoxManage: fixed closing the guest session after executing a guest process via guest control
- VBoxShell: adaptions to interface name changes
- Guest Additions device: fixed a Guest Additions hang when a machine was reset after a crash
- Linux hosts / guests: Linux 3.7-rc1 fixes
- Linux Additions: support X.Org Server 1.13
- Linux Additions: fixed a hang when the X server was restarted with old guest kernels
- Linux Additions: fixed a VBoxService crash during CPU hot remove (bug fixed in ... (new)">#10964)
- Windows Additions: fixed automatic screen resize issue for NT4 guests
- OS/2 Additions: fixed shutdown hang
- OS/2 Additions: fixed mouse driver panic
- Solaris hosts: fixed autostart service going into maintenance mode after all VMs started
- Solaris hosts: fixed linking the host driver with the dtrace module