38 version 1.0.42 (2005-08-30), 38version 1.0.42 (2005-08-30) – Sun Microsystems VIRTUALBOX 3.0.0 User Manual

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12 Change log

• Graphics/Additions/GUI: added dynamic resizing support

• Graphics: added workaround for buggy VESA support in Windows Vista/Longhorn

• VRDP: performance and stability improvements; added support for graphics ac-

celeration architecture

• USB: restructured USB subsystem; added support for filters to autocapture de-

vices that meet defined criteria

• GUI: added mouse wheel support

• VMM: added support for PAE host mode

12.38 Version 1.0.42 (2005-08-30)

Note: The configuration has to be deleted as the format has changed. On Linux,
issue rm -rf ˜

/.VirtualBox. On Windows, remove the directory C:\Documents and Set-

tings\<username>\.VirtualBox. If you fail to do so, VirtualBox will not startup. Note:
Guest Additions have to be updated.

• USB: added USB support for Windows hosts

• Network: renamed TUN to “Host Interface Networking” and TAP on Linux

• Network: added support for Host Interface Networking on Windows hosts

• Network: added “cable connected” property to the virtual network cards

• Floppy: added a virtual floppy drive to the VM and support for attaching floppy

images and capturing host floppy drives

• DVD/CD: added host CD/DVD drive support

• BIOS: added boot order support

• Saved states: made location configurable (default, global setting, machine spe-

cific setting, including VBoxManage command support)

• VMM: added support for host CPUs without FXSR (e.g. Via Centaur)

• VMM: increased performance of Linux 2.6 guests

• VMM: improved timing

• VMM: fixed traps in XP guests with ACPI enabled

• VBoxManage: added remote session start function (tstHeadless has been re-

moved from the distribution)

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