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Sun xVM VirtualBox 1.6.2 ke stažení

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Nová verze VirtualBoxu 1.6.2 je oproti původní verzi 1.6.0 ve znamení
oprav. Kromě pár zlepšení ve výkonu se jedná především o opravu více
než 22 chyb, selhání nebo shození (crash) různých komponent
VirtualBoxu.

Seznam oprav (anglicky)

  • GUI: fixed a bug which prevented to add more than one SATA drive from
    the GUI
  • GUI: fixed a regression introduced in 1.6.0: the fullscreen mode was left on
    every guest video mode switch
  • GUI: fixed several minor issues
  • Networking: fixed a host interface networking regression introduced
    in 1.6.0

  • VMM: fixed starting of VMs with AMD-V enabled
  • VMM: massive performance enhancements for AMD-V
  • VMM: stability improvements for AMD-V on Windows hosts
  • VMM: correctly detect AMD CPUs with erratum 170 (AMD-V)
  • VMM: detect inconsistent timestamp counters on certain AMD Phenom CPUs
    (Windows host only)
  • VMM: fixed KVM check (Linux hosts only) XPCOM: fixed several races
  • VMM: fixed a regression introduced in 1.6.0: Windows stuck during
    installation
  • SATA: improved performance with Vista guests
  • SATA: fixed statistics counter
  • Shared Folders: several fixes (iTunes download, speed up browsing)
  • ATA/IDE: fixed boot from CDROM if a medium was added while the boot menu
    was active
  • Networking: provide an Intel PRO/1000 T Server (82543GC) network device
    emulation which is recognized by Windows XP guests
  • Networking: fixes for the E1000 emulation (don’t crash if not attached,
    fixed a bug in the statistics counter implementation)
  • NAT: don’t crash if the guest sent a DHCPRELEASE message with an invalid IP
    address
  • NAT: fixed ARP reply for the NAT gateway and for the NAT name server if the
    guest IP range was changed
  • Internal Networking: fixed shutdown if more than two VMs are connected to
    the same network
  • BIOS: allow to change the DMI informatiton (see chapter 9.13, Con’guring the
    BIOS DMI information, page 125)
  • RTC: fixed UIP emulation to prevent jumping of time in Solaris guests
  • Windows host: VirtualBox installation directory corrected for 64 bits
    Windows
  • Windows host: fixed VBoxVRDP.exe symlink
  • Windows host: solved locking problems in raw partition VMDK support
  • Windows host: fixed stability during high system load (page fault in
    KeQueryActive­Processors)
  • MacOS X host: fixed crashes under certain conditions
  • Shared Folders: limited users without admin rights now also can use Shared
    Folders on Windows guests
  • Linux hosts: fixed default runlevel for the kernel module
    helper script
  • Solaris hosts: enabled support for VT-x and AMD-V
  • Solaris hosts: dynamic loading of libdlpi fixes a problem where Solaris
    10 was not able to start a VM
  • Linux additions: fixed runlevels for kernel module helper scripts
  • Linux additions: compatibility fixes with Linux 2.6.26
  • Linux additions: fixed occasional guest kernel crash during unload of the
    vboxadd guest kernel module

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