Sun Microsystems 3.0.0 user manual Version 2.1.2

12Change log

12.6Version 2.1.2 (2009-01-21)

This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or added:

•USB: Linux host support fixes (bug #3136)

•VMM: fixed guru meditation for PAE guests on non-PAE hosts (AMD-V)

•VMM: fixed guru meditation on Mac OS X hosts when using VT-x

•VMM: allow running up to 1023 VMs on 64-bit hosts (used to be 127)

•VMM: several FreeBSD guest related fixes (bugs #2342, #2341, #2761)

•VMM: fixed guru meditation when installing Suse Enterprise Server 10U2 (VT-x only; bug #3039)

•VMM: fixed guru meditation when booting Novell Netware 4.11 (VT-x only; bug #2898)

•VMM: fixed VERR_ADDRESS_TOO_BIG error on some Mac OS X systems when starting a VM

•VMM: clear MSR_K6_EFER_SVME after probing for AMD-V (bug #3058)

•VMM: fixed guru meditation during Windows 7 boot with more than 2 GB guest RAM (VT-x, nested paging only)

•VMM: fixed hang during OS/2 MCP2 boot (AMD-V and VT-x only)

•VMM: fixed loop during OpenBSD 4.0 boot (VT-x only)

•VMM: fixed random crashes related to FPU/XMM with 64 bits guests on 32 bits hosts

•VMM: fixed occasional XMM state corruption with 64 bits guests

•GUI: raised the RAM limit for new VMs to 75% of the host memory

•GUI: added Windows 7 as operating system type

•VBoxSDL: fixed -fixed fixedmode parameter (bug #3067)

•Clipboard: stability fixes (Linux and Solaris hosts only, bug #2675 and #3003)

•3D support: fixed VM crashes for certain guest applications (bugs #2781, #2797, #2972, #3089)

•LsiLogic: improved support for Windows guests (still experimental)

•VGA: fixed a 2.1.0 regression where guest screen resize events were not properly handled (bug #2783)

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