Sun Microsystems VIRTUALBOX VERSION 3.1.0_BETA2 User Manual
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12 Change log
• NAT: fix a potential problem with incorrect memory allocation
• Internal Networking: fixed issue on Windows hosts
• Host Interface Networking: fixed sporadic crashes on interface creation/destruction
(Windows host)
• Host Interface Networking: reworked TAP handling for Linux 2.6.18+ compati-
bility
• PXE: show error for unsupported V86 case
• PXE: small fix for parsing PXE menu entry without boot server IP
• Network: fixed network card hang after save/restore
• USB: rewrote Windows USB handling without the need for a filter driver
• USB: possible to steal arbitrary devices in Windows
• Serial: added serial ports with support for named pipes (local domain sockets)
on the host
• Audio: fixed problem with ALSA on Linux before 2.6.18 blocking other ALSA
clients on the system
• Audio: fixed problem with ALSA on AMD64 hosts
• Input: fixed PS/2 mouse detection in Win 3.x guests
• Shared Folders: fixed VM save/restore behaviour
• Shared Folders: functionality and stability fixes
• Shared Folders: allow non admin users to map folders
• Additions: added clipboard synchronization
• Windows Additions: fixed dynamic resolution changes after save/restore
• Windows Additions: added AMD PCNet driver for Windows Vista guests (with
kind permission from AMD)
• Linux Additions: fixed a dependency problem which caused the vboxadd kernel
module sometimes start after the X server
• Linux Additions: make VBox version visible in Linux modules with modinfo
• Linux Additions: make X11 guest video driver accept arbitrary X resolutions
• Linux Additions: make X11 setup work if /tmp uses a separate file system
• Linux Additions: better support unknown distributions
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