12Change log

12.15Version 1.6.2 (2008-05-28)

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

•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 mother- boards (Windows host only)

•VMM: fixed KVM check (Linux hosts only)

•VMM: fixed a regression introduced in 1.6.0: Windows stuck during installation

•XPCOM: fixed several races

•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

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