Sun Microsystems VIRTUALBOX 3.0.0 User Manual
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12 Change log
• VMM: under heavy guest activity, for example when copying files to/from a
shared folder, the VM could crash with an assertion
• VMM: added an option to select PIIX4 (improves compatibility with Windows
guests created by VMware)
• VMM: fixed a bug which could lead to memory corruption under rare circum-
stances
• VMM: improved performance of Solaris guests
• VRDP: fixed a 1.5.4 regression: VRDP client and server were out-of-sync if the
VM was started using the GUI
• VRDP: proper error handling if the VRDP library could not be loaded
• VRDP: fixed compilation of the Linux rdesktop client on newer Linux kernels
• VRDP: install rdesktop-vrdp on Linux hosts
• VBoxManage: fixed crash during clonevdi
• VBoxManage: added ’list runningvms’ command
• VBoxManage: improved the compatibility when reading the partition table of a
raw disk
• Shared Folders: added support for read-only shared folders
• Shared Clipboard: several fixes
• Network: don’t crash if the device is activated but not attached
• Network: experimental support for Intel Gigabit Ethernet (E1000) device emu-
lation
• iSCSI: better check for misconfigured targets
• iSCSI: allow to directly attach to internal networks with integrated mini IP stack
• PulseAudio: don’t hang during VM initialization if no sound server is available
• VDI: fixed sized virtual disk images are now completely written during creation
to workaround buggy sparse file handling on some OS (e.g. Vista)
• VDI/VMDK: prevent indexing of .vdi and .vmdk files on Windows hosts
• ACPI: added sleep button event
• Serial: proper handling of inaccessible host devices
• Windows installer: allow smooth upgrade without deinstallation
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