12Change log

•Solaris Additions: fixed as_pagelock() failed errors affecting guest properties (bug #5337)

•Windows Additions: added automatic logon support for Windows Vista and Win- dows 7

•Windows Additions: fixed crash in seamless mode (contributed by Huihong Luo)

•Linux Additions: added support for uninstalling the Linux Guest Additions (bug #4039)

•SDK: added object-oriented web service bindings for PHP5

12.2 Version 3.0.12 (2009-11-10)

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

•VMM: reduced IO-APIC overhead for 32 bits Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 guests; requires 64 bits support (VT-x only; bug #4392)

•VMM: fixed double timer interrupt delivery on old Linux kernels using IO-APIC (caused guest time to run at double speed; bug #3135)

•VMM: re-initizalize VT-x and AMD-V after host suspend or hibernate; some BIOSes forget this (Windows hosts only; bug #5421)

•VMM: fixed loading of saved state when RAM preallocation is enabled

•BIOS: ignore unknown shutdown codes instead of causing a guru meditation (bug #5389)

•GUI: never start a VM on a single click into the selector window (bug #2676)

•Serial: reduce the probability of lost bytes if the host end is connected to a raw file

•VMDK: fixed handling of split image variants and fix a 3.0.10 regression (bug #5355)

•VRDP: fixed occasional VRDP server crash

•Network: even if the virtual network cable was disconnected, some guests were able to send / receive packets (E1000; bug #5366)

•Network: even if the virtual network cable was disconnected, the PCNet card received some spurious packets which might confuse the guest (bug #4496)

•Shared folders: fixed changing case of file names (bug #2520)

•Windows Additions: fixed crash in seamless mode (contributed by Huihong Luo)

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