Sun Microsystems VIRTUALBOX 3.0.0 User Manual

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12 Change log

• VMM: Solaris and OpenSolaris guest performance improvements for AMD-V

(Barcelona family CPUs only)

• VMM: fixed guru meditation while running the Dr. Web virus scanner (software

virtualization only; bug #1439)

• VMM: deactivate VT-x and AMD-V when the host machine goes into suspend

mode; reactivate when the host machine resumes (Windows, Mac OS X & Linux
hosts; bug #1660)

• VMM: fixed guest hangs when restoring VT-x or AMD-V saved states/snapshots

• VMM: fixed guru meditation when executing a one byte debug instruction (VT-x

only; bug #2617)

• VMM: fixed guru meditation for PAE guests on non-PAE hosts (VT-x)

• VMM: disallow mixing of software and hardware virtualization execution in gen-

eral (bug #2404)

• VMM: fixed black screen when booting OS/2 1.x (AMD-V only)

• GUI: pause running VMs when the host machine goes into suspend mode (Win-

dows & Mac OS X hosts)

• GUI: resume previously paused VMs when the host machine resumes after sus-

pend (Windows & Mac OS X hosts)

• GUI: save the state of running or paused VMs when the host machine’s battery

reaches critical level (Windows hosts)

• GUI: properly restore the position of the selector window when running on the

compiz window manager

• GUI: properly restore the VM in seamless mode (2.0 regression)

• GUI: warn user about non optimal memory settings

• GUI: structure operating system list according to family and version for improved

usability

• GUI: predefined settings for QNX guests

• IDE: improved ATAPI passthrough support

• Networking: added support for up to 8 Ethernet adapters per VM

• Networking: fixed issue where a VM could lose connectivity after a reboot

• iSCSI: allow snapshot/diff creation using local VDI file

• iSCSI: improved interoperability with iSCSI targets

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