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    44  <para>
    55  <sect1>
    6     <title>Version 4.0.0 (2010-xx-xx)</title>
     6    <title>Version 4.0.0 (2010-12-xx)</title>
    77
    88    <para>This version is a major update. The following major new features
    … …  
    227227
    228228  <sect1>
    229     <title>Version 3.2.2 (2010-06-02)</title>
     229    <title>Version 3.2.12 (2010-11-30)</title>
    230230
    231231    <para>This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or
    … …  
    235235
    236236      <listitem>
     237        <para>VMM: fixed rare host crash when running 64-bit guests on 32-bit
     238           hosts (bug #7577)</para>
     239      </listitem>
     240
     241      <listitem>
     242        <para>VMM: fixed host reboots under rare circumstances due to NMIs
     243          triggered by active performance counters (Linux hosts in
     244          non-VT-x/AMD-V mode only; bug #4529)</para>
     245      </listitem>
     246
     247      <listitem>
     248        <para>VMM: fixed out of memory guru meditation for large memory guests (bug #7586)</para>
     249      </listitem>
     250
     251      <listitem>
     252        <para>VMM: fixed a guru meditation related to large pages</para>
     253      </listitem>
     254
     255      <listitem>
     256        <para>VMM: use new VT-x feature to keep the guest from hogging the CPU</para>
     257      </listitem>
     258
     259      <listitem>
     260        <para>Snapshots: implemented deleting the last remaining snapshot while
     261           the VM is running</para>
     262      </listitem>
     263
     264      <listitem>
     265        <para>GUI: perform the checks for exceeding the size limit of the host file
     266          system and for broken asynchronous I/O on older Linux kernels with ext4 / xfs
     267          file systems not only when starting the VM from scratch but also when
     268          starting from a saved state</para>
     269      </listitem>
     270
     271      <listitem>
     272        <para>NAT: fixed memory leak (3.2.0 regression; bugs #6918, #7353)</para>
     273      </listitem>
     274
     275      <listitem>
     276        <para>Networking: fixed VM reset handling in e1000</para>
     277      </listitem>
     278
     279      <listitem>
     280        <para>VRDP: fixed rare crash in multimonitor configuration</para>
     281      </listitem>
     282
     283      <listitem>
     284        <para>Display: fixed occasional guest resize crash</para>
     285      </listitem>
     286
     287      <listitem>
     288        <para>Mouse: don't send relative mouse events together with absolute
     289          mouse events (3.2.10 regression; bug #7571)</para>
     290      </listitem>
     291
     292      <listitem>
     293        <para>Keyboard: fixes for the USB keyboard emulation;
     294          fixes for Koran keyboards</para>
     295      </listitem>
     296
     297      <listitem>
     298        <para>Serial: don't hang if the host device would block during
     299          open (bugs #5756, #5380)</para>
     300      </listitem>
     301
     302      <listitem>
     303        <para>Serial: fixed modem status lines (Linux hosts only; bug #812)</para>
     304      </listitem>
     305
     306      <listitem>
     307        <para>Graphics: Horizontal resolutions are no longer restricted to a
     308            multiple of 8 pixels (bug #2047; requires Guest Additions update).
     309        </para>
     310      </listitem>
     311
     312      <listitem>
     313        <para>USB: fixed a crash with older Linux kernels and non-ASCII characters
     314          in device strings (Linux hosts only; bug #6983, #7158, #7733; version
     315          3.2.8 contained an incomplete fix)</para>
     316      </listitem>
     317
     318      <listitem>
     319        <para>USB: fixed a crash under rare circumstances (bug #7409; Windows hosts
     320          only)</para>
     321      </listitem>
     322
     323      <listitem>
     324        <para>"iSCSI: respond to NOP-In requests from the target immediately to avoid
     325          being disconnected if the guest is idle</para>
     326      </listitem>
     327
     328      <listitem>
     329        <para>3D support: fixed a crash under certain circumstances (bug #7659)</para>
     330      </listitem>
     331
     332      <listitem>
     333        <para>3D support: fixed crashes for GLUT based apps (bug #6848)</para>
     334      </listitem>
     335
     336      <listitem>
     337        <para>3D support: added missing GLX 1.3 functionality (bugs #7652, #7195)</para>
     338      </listitem>
     339
     340      <listitem>
     341        <para>2D Video acceleration: fixed potential deadlock when saving the VM
     342          state (bug #4124)</para>
     343      </listitem>
     344
     345       <listitem>
     346         <para>Windows hosts: another fix for BSODs under certain circumstances in
     347           VBoxNetFlt.sys (bug #7601)</para>
     348       </listitem>
     349
     350      <listitem>
     351        <para>Solaris hosts: fixed host USB DVD drive detection</para>
     352      </listitem>
     353
     354      <listitem>
     355        <para>Mac OS X hosts: fixed swapped keys for certain ISO keyboard types
     356          (bug #2996)</para>
     357      </listitem>
     358
     359      <listitem>
     360        <para>Linux hosts: added link state handling for TAP devices needed for proper
     361          operation with bridged networking on kernels 2.6.36 and above (bug #7649)</para>
     362      </listitem>
     363
     364      <listitem>
     365        <para>Linux hosts/guests: Linux 2.6.37 fixes</para>
     366      </listitem>
     367
     368      <listitem>
     369        <para>Linux Additions: properly compile the vboxvideo module if DKMS
     370          is not installed (bug #7572)</para>
     371      </listitem>
     372
     373      <listitem>
     374        <para>Linux Additions: fixed a memory leak when accessing non-existing
     375          files on a Shared Folders (bug #7705)</para>
     376      </listitem>
     377
     378      <listitem>
     379        <para>Windows Additions: skip none-mapped user accounts when enumerating
     380          user accounts for VM information</para>
     381      </listitem>
     382
     383    </itemizedlist>
     384
     385  </sect1>
     386
     387  <sect1>
     388    <title>Version 3.2.10 (2010-10-08)</title>
     389
     390    <para>This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or
     391      added:</para>
     392
     393    <itemizedlist>
     394
     395      <listitem>
     396        <para>VMM: V8086 mode fix for legacy DOS/Windows guests with EMM386
     397          (3.2.8 regression)</para>
     398      </listitem>
     399
     400      <listitem>
     401        <para>VMM: stability fix (bug #7342)</para>
     402      </listitem>
     403
     404      <listitem>
     405        <para>VMM: fixed a Guru meditation related to large pages (bug #7300)</para>
     406      </listitem>
     407
     408      <listitem>
     409        <para>VMM: fixed support for large pages on Linux hosts</para>
     410      </listitem>
     411
     412      <listitem>
     413        <para>VMM: fixed a Guru meditation for large memory 64-bit guests on 32-bit
     414          hosts with nested paging (bug #7544)</para>
     415      </listitem>
     416
     417      <listitem>
     418        <para>VMM: performance improvements for VMs with more than
     419          2GB RAM (bug #6928)</para>
     420      </listitem>
     421
     422      <listitem>
     423        <para>GUI: fixed host key handling if the host key is set to Left Alt
     424          (Linux/Solaris hosts only; 3.2.0 regression; bug #6758)</para>
     425      </listitem>
     426
     427      <listitem>
     428        <para>GUI: the VM can be minimized from the mini toolbar
     429          (bug #4952)</para>
     430      </listitem>
     431
     432      <listitem>
     433        <para>GUI: handle Ctrl+Break properly on X11 hosts (3.2.0 regression;
     434          bug #6122)</para>
     435      </listitem>
     436
     437      <listitem>
     438        <para>GUI: fixed the case where the user aborted the media selector
     439          for selecting the boot hard disk from the VM wizard</para>
     440      </listitem>
     441
     442      <listitem>
     443        <para>GUI: added a check for Linux kernels 2.6.36 or later which are known
     444          to have the asynchronous I/O bug on ext4 / xfs file systems fixed
     445          (Linux hosts only)</para>
     446      </listitem>
     447
     448      <listitem>
     449        <para>OpenSolaris guests: use SATA controller by default</para>
     450      </listitem>
     451
     452      <listitem>
     453        <para>Storage: fixed I/O errors in the guest after compacting VDI
     454          images (3.2.6 regression; bug #7294)</para>
     455      </listitem>
     456
     457      <listitem>
     458        <para>Storage: automatically repair base disk images with non-zero
     459          parent UUID which made them inaccessible (bug #7289)</para>
     460      </listitem>
     461
     462      <listitem>
     463        <para>Storage: fixed corrupted images if a merge operation was
     464          canceled</para>
     465      </listitem>
     466
     467      <listitem>
     468        <para>IDE: added ATAPI passthrough support for audio CDs</para>
     469      </listitem>
     470
     471      <listitem>
     472        <para>SATA: fixed a potential hang during boot of recent Solaris guests</para>
     473      </listitem>
     474
     475      <listitem>
     476        <para>SATA: handle out of disk space and similar conditions better</para>
     477      </listitem>
     478
     479      <listitem>
     480        <para>iSCSI: fixed sporadic hangs when closing the connection</para>
     481      </listitem>
     482
     483      <listitem>
     484        <para>VGA: fixed missing redraw with multiple screens under certain
     485          circumstances (bug #7291)</para>
     486      </listitem>
     487
     488      <listitem>
     489        <para>VGA: serveral small fixes for legacy VGA graphics modes</para>
     490      </listitem>
     491
     492      <listitem>
     493        <para>Bridged networking: fixed occasional host freeze during VM shutdown
     494          (Linux hosts only)</para>
     495      </listitem>
     496
     497      <listitem>
     498        <para>NAT: don't check for the existence of the TFTP prefix when delivering
     499          a file via bootp (bug #7384)</para>
     500      </listitem>
     501
     502      <listitem>
     503        <para>NAT: fixed resolving of names at the host resolver (bug #7138)</para>
     504      </listitem>
     505
     506      <listitem>
     507        <para>NAT: under rare conditions the NAT engine consumed 100% CPU load
     508          (non-Windows hosts only)</para>
     509      </listitem>
     510
     511      <listitem>
     512        <para>VRDP: fixed memory leak under certain circumstances (bug #5966)</para>
     513      </listitem>
     514
     515      <listitem>
     516        <para>VRDP: fixed missing redraws with Windows guests under certain
     517          circumstances</para>
     518      </listitem>
     519
     520      <listitem>
     521        <para>USB: properly discard blocking outstanding bulk URBs, fixes some
     522          printers</para>
     523      </listitem>
     524
     525      <listitem>
     526        <para>USB: Blackberry fix (bug #6465)</para>
     527      </listitem>
     528
     529      <listitem>
     530        <para>VBoxHeadless: fixed event queue processing problems which led to
     531          hangs if the VM could not be started successfully</para>
     532      </listitem>
     533
     534      <listitem>
     535        <para>VBoxManage: don't crash if parameters with invalid characters
     536          are passed (bug #7388)</para>
     537      </listitem>
     538
     539      <listitem>
     540        <para>VBoxManage: <computeroutput>clonehd</computeroutput>: fixed a
     541          bug where the command aborted with an error message under rare
     542          circumstances</para>
     543      </listitem>
     544
     545      <listitem>
     546        <para>VBoxManage <computeroutput>metrics</computeroutput>: made it work
     547          for directly started VMs again (3.2.8 regression; bug #7482)</para>
     548      </listitem>
     549
     550      <listitem>
     551        <para>3D support: report <emphasis>GLX_ARB_get_proc_address</emphasis>
     552          as supported extension</para>
     553      </listitem>
     554
     555      <listitem>
     556        <para>3D support: guest application stack corruption when using
     557          <emphasis>glGetVertexAttrib[ifd]v</emphasis> (bug #7395)</para>
     558      </listitem>
     559
     560      <listitem>
     561        <para>3D support: fixed broken 3D support when switching to
     562          fullscreen/seamless modes (bug #7314)</para>
     563      </listitem>
     564
     565      <listitem>
     566        <para>3D support: fixed 32bit OpenGL apps under 64bit Windows XP/Vista (bug #7066)</para>
     567      </listitem>
     568
     569      <listitem>
     570        <para>OVF: fixed bug when exporting a VM with multiple attached disks
     571          (bug #7366)</para>
     572      </listitem>
     573
     574      <listitem>
     575        <para>OVF: fixed slow export for certain filesystems (bug #3719)</para>
     576      </listitem>
     577
     578      <listitem>
     579        <para>OVF: disabled manifest (.mf file) support; manifests are no
     580          longer verified on import nor written on export</para>
     581      </listitem>
     582
     583      <listitem>
     584        <para>Shared clipboard/Windows: improved the reliability of the shared
     585          clipboard on Windows hosts and guest (partial fix to bug #5266)</para>
     586      </listitem>
     587
     588      <listitem>
     589        <para>Shared Folders: don't show an empty directory if filenames with an
     590          invalid encoding exist on the host (bug #7349)</para>
     591      </listitem>
     592
     593      <listitem>
     594        <para>Shared Folders: return the proper error code when trying
     595          to list files for a non-existing wildcard (bug #7004)</para>
     596      </listitem>
     597
     598      <listitem>
     599        <para>Audio: fixed guest memory corruption when capturing from the
     600          NULL audio backend (bug #6911)</para>
     601      </listitem>
     602
     603      <listitem>
     604        <para>Audio: improved playback quality (less choppy)</para>
     605      </listitem>
     606
     607      <listitem>
     608        <para>Web service: avoid unnecessary creation of idle threads</para>
     609      </listitem>
     610
     611      <listitem>
     612        <para>Additions: fixed bug in the guest execution feature when passing
     613          more than one environment variable</para>
     614      </listitem>
     615
     616      <listitem>
     617        <para>Additions: refresh all guest properties written by VBoxService
     618          after the VM was restored from a saved state</para>
     619      </listitem>
     620
     621      <listitem>
     622        <para>Additions: fixed a <emphasis>division by zero</emphasis> crash of
     623          VBoxService under certain circumstances</para>
     624      </listitem>
     625
     626      <listitem>
     627        <para>Additions: immediately resynchronize the guest time with the host
     628          time after the VM was restored from a saved state (bug #4018)</para>
     629      </listitem>
     630
     631      <listitem>
     632        <para>Additions/Windows: fixed <emphasis>LsaEnumerate</emphasis> error when
     633          enumerating logged in users</para>
     634       </listitem>
     635
     636      <listitem>
     637        <para>Additions/X.Org: support X.Org Server 1.9 (bug #7306)</para>
     638      </listitem>
     639
     640      <listitem>
     641        <para>Additions/X.Org: don't crash VBoxClient during reboot</para>
     642      </listitem>
     643
     644      <listitem>
     645        <para>Solaris hosts: fixed host DVD drive enumeration on Solaris 10</para>
     646      </listitem>
     647
     648      <listitem>
     649        <para>Solaris hosts: added a custom core dumper to procure more data
     650          in the event of a VM crash</para>
     651      </listitem>
     652
     653      <listitem>
     654        <para>Solaris guests: fixed user idle detection</para>
     655      </listitem>
     656
     657      <listitem>
     658        <para>Solaris guests: fixed a possible panic in Shared Folders when using
     659          the wrong user or group IDs (bug #7295)</para>
     660      </listitem>
     661
     662      <listitem>
     663        <para>Solaris guests: fixed Shared Folders from truncating files to 2GB on
     664          32-bit guests (bug #7324)</para>
     665       </listitem>
     666
     667       <listitem>
     668         <para>Windows hosts: fixed a BSOD under certain circumstances in VBoxNetFlt.sys
     669           (bug #7448)</para>
     670       </listitem>
     671
     672      <listitem>
     673        <para>Linux hosts/guests: Linux 2.6.36 fixes</para>
     674      </listitem>
     675
     676      <listitem>
     677        <para>Linux hosts/guests: DKMS fixes (bug #5817)</para>
     678      </listitem>
     679
     680      <listitem>
     681        <para>Mac OS X hosts: fixed missing dock menu entries (bug #7392)</para>
     682      </listitem>
     683
     684    </itemizedlist>
     685
     686  </sect1>
     687
     688  <sect1>
     689    <title>Version 3.2.8 (2010-08-05)</title>
     690
     691    <para>This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or
     692      added:</para>
     693
     694    <itemizedlist>
     695
     696      <listitem>
     697        <para>VMM: properly terminate the VM with an error if the guest is trying
     698          to switch to the PAE mode but PAE is disabled in the VM settings</para>
     699      </listitem>
     700
     701      <listitem>
     702        <para>GUI: switch to native file dialogs (Windows hosts only; bug 5459)</para>
     703      </listitem>
     704
     705      <listitem>
     706        <para>GUI: don't use native file dialogs on KDE hosts (Linux hosts only;
     707          bug #6809)</para>
     708      </listitem>
     709
     710      <listitem>
     711        <para>3D support: fixed <emphasis>GL_EXT_texture_sRGB</emphasis> support</para>
     712      </listitem>
     713
     714      <listitem>
     715        <para>PXE: fixed ZENworks PXE boot regression</para>
     716      </listitem>
     717
     718      <listitem>
     719        <para>OVF: fixed slower export and larger images under certain
     720          circumstances (3.2.6 regression; bug #7073)</para>
     721      </listitem>
     722
     723      <listitem>
     724        <para>USB: properly signal an interrupt if the port suspend status
     725          changes</para>
     726      </listitem>
     727
     728      <listitem>
     729        <para>USB: respect the remote-only filter</para>
     730      </listitem>
     731
     732      <listitem>
     733        <para>USB: avoid VM hang when changing the configuration of
     734          certain devices (Windows hosts only)</para>
     735      </listitem>
     736
     737      <listitem>
     738        <para>USB: fix a crash with older Linux kernels and non-ASCII characters
     739          in device strings (Linux hosts only; bug #6983)</para>
     740      </listitem>
     741
     742      <listitem>
     743        <para>PageFusion: fixed conflict with the guest execution feature</para>
     744      </listitem>
     745
     746      <listitem>
     747        <para>PageFusion: fixed stability issues with a large number of VMs</para>
     748      </listitem>
     749
     750      <listitem>
     751        <para>PageFusion: fixed host crashes with guest SMP and Win64 guests </para>
     752      </listitem>
     753
     754      <listitem>
     755        <para>Memory ballooning: fixed problems restoring VMs with pre-allocation enabled</para>
     756      </listitem>
     757
     758      <listitem>
     759        <para>Bridged networking: fixed performance issue with GRO enabled on
     760          bridged device (bug #7059)</para>
     761      </listitem>
     762
     763      <listitem>
     764        <para>Hostonly networking: fixed performance issue (3.2.6 regression; bug #7081)</para>
     765      </listitem>
     766
     767      <listitem>
     768        <para>Hard disks: fix auto-reset of immutable disk at VM startup
     769          (bug #6832)</para>
     770      </listitem>
     771
     772      <listitem>
     773        <para>BusLogic: several fixes for Windows NT/2000 and SCO OpenServer
     774          guests</para>
     775      </listitem>
     776
     777      <listitem>
     778        <para>LsiLogic: fixed I/O errors under rare circumstances</para>
     779      </listitem>
     780
     781      <listitem>
     782        <para>Sharing disks: support for attaching one disk to several VMs
     783          without external tools and tricks</para>
     784      </listitem>
     785
     786      <listitem>
     787        <para>Shared Folders: several fixes and performance enhancements
     788          for Solaris guests (bugs #4154 and #6512)</para>
     789      </listitem>
     790
     791      <listitem>
     792        <para>Solaris Installer: added support for remote installations</para>
     793      </listitem>
     794
     795      <listitem>
     796        <para>Guest Properties API: correctly support enumerating the properties
     797          of a running VM with an empty "patterns" field (bug #7171)</para>
     798      </listitem>
     799
     800      <listitem>
     801        <para>Guest properties: properly delete transient properties on
     802          shutdown</para>
     803      </listitem>
     804
     805      <listitem>
     806        <para>RDP video redirection performance improvements and stability
     807          fixes</para>
     808      </listitem>
     809
     810      <listitem>
     811        <para>Settings: silently fix host audio driver when reading machine XML
     812        settings files or OVF written by VirtualBox on a different host OS, for
     813        example convert DirectSound to PulseAudio (bug #7209)
     814        </para>
     815      </listitem>
     816
     817      <listitem>
     818        <para>Settings: properly store the NAT network setting in XML
     819          settings file version 1.10 and later (bug #6176)</para>
     820      </listitem>
     821
     822      <listitem>
     823        <para>VBoxManage: handle differencing images with parent UUID correctly
     824          in subcommand <emphasis>openmedium disk</emphasis> (bug #6751)</para>
     825      </listitem>
     826
     827      <listitem>
     828        <para>Web service: enabled HTTP keepalive for much better performance
     829        </para>
     830      </listitem>
     831
     832      <listitem>
     833        <para>Web service: added timestamps to logging output</para>
     834      </listitem>
     835
     836      <listitem>
     837        <para>Web service: treat 8-bit strings as UTF-8 not ASCII</para>
     838      </listitem>
     839
     840      <listitem>
     841        <para>X11 Additions: fix for Xorg 6.8 guests (e.g. RHEL4)</para>
     842      </listitem>
     843
     844    </itemizedlist>
     845
     846  </sect1>
     847
     848  <sect1>
     849    <title>Version 3.2.6 (2010-06-25)</title>
     850
     851    <para>This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or
     852      added:</para>
     853
     854    <itemizedlist>
     855
     856      <listitem>
     857        <para>VMM: fixed host crash when running 64-bit guests on 32-bit hosts
     858              with certain Intel CPUs (VT-x only; bug #6166) </para>
     859      </listitem>
     860
     861      <listitem>
     862        <para>VMM: allow 64-bit SMP guests on 32-bit hosts (VT-x and AMD-V only;
     863              does not apply to Mac OS X, which already supports it) </para>
     864      </listitem>
     865
     866      <listitem>
     867        <para>VMM: fixed Guru mediation if guests with more than 2GB are booted
     868          with VT-x/AMD-V disabled (bug #5740)</para>
     869      </listitem>
     870
     871      <listitem>
     872        <para>VMM: fixed TR limit trashing (VT-x and 64-bit host only; bug #7052)</para>
     873      </listitem>
     874
     875      <listitem>
     876        <para>Page Fusion: several bug fixes for SMP guests (including bug #6964) </para>
     877      </listitem>
     878
     879      <listitem>
     880        <para>Teleportation: several fixes and improvements</para>
     881      </listitem>
     882
     883      <listitem>
     884        <para>Mac OS X server guests: compatibility fix</para>
     885      </listitem>
     886
     887      <listitem>
     888        <para>EFI: fixed memory detection for guests with 2GB or more RAM
     889          assigned</para>
     890      </listitem>
     891
     892      <listitem>
     893        <para>GUI: added a workaround for a Linux kernel bug which affecting
     894          asynchronous I/O on ext4 / xfs file systems (Linux hosts only)</para>
     895      </listitem>
     896
     897      <listitem>
     898        <para>GUI: added setting for multiple VRDP connections; useful if
     899          multiple screens are enabled</para>
     900      </listitem>
     901
     902      <listitem>
     903        <para>GUI: another fix for the keyboard capturing bug under metacity (bug #6727)</para>
     904      </listitem>
     905
     906      <listitem>
     907        <para>GUI: fixed quit dialog when used in seamless or fullscreen mode
     908          (Mac OS X hosts only; bug #6938)</para>
     909      </listitem>
     910
     911      <listitem>
     912        <para>GUI: handle the extra key on the Brazilian keyboard on X11 hosts
     913           again (bug #7022).
     914        </para>
     915      </listitem>
     916
     917      <listitem>
     918        <para>2D Video acceleration: fixed crashes when leaving the fullscreen mode
     919          (bug #6768)</para>
     920      </listitem>
     921
     922      <listitem>
     923        <para>VBoxManage: fixed <emphasis>storageattach</emphasis> error handling
     924          (bug #6927)</para>
     925      </listitem>
     926
     927      <listitem>
     928        <para>VBoxManage: fixed <emphasis>dhcpserver add</emphasis> (3.2.0 regression;
     929          bug #7031)</para>
     930      </listitem>
     931
     932      <listitem>
     933        <para>Storage: fixed hang with images located on filesystems which
     934          don't support async I/O (bug #6905)</para>
     935      </listitem>
     936
     937      <listitem>
     938        <para>Storage: fixed raw disks on Windows hosts (3.2.0 regression;
     939          bug #6987)</para>
     940      </listitem>
     941
     942      <listitem>
     943        <para>LsiLogic: fixed hang with older Linux guests</para>
     944      </listitem>
     945
     946      <listitem>
     947        <para>BusLogic: fixed hang during I/O</para>
     948      </listitem>
     949
     950      <listitem>
     951        <para>SATA: set initial number of ports to 1 as some guests can't handle
     952          30 ports (e.g. CentOS 4 and FreeBSD; bug #6984)</para>
     953      </listitem>
     954
     955      <listitem>
     956        <para>SATA: performance improvement</para>
     957      </listitem>
     958
     959      <listitem>
     960        <para>SCSI: fixed error when using the full format option during Windows
     961          installation (bug #5101)</para>
     962      </listitem>
     963
     964      <listitem>
     965        <para>iSCSI: fixed authentication (bug #4031)</para>
     966      </listitem>
     967
     968      <listitem>
     969        <para>Host-only/bridged networking: fixed excessive host kernel warnings
     970          under certain circumstances (Linux hosts only; 3.2.0 regression;
     971          bug #6872)</para>
     972      </listitem>
     973
     974      <listitem>
     975        <para>NAT: fixed potential memory leaks</para>
     976      </listitem>
     977
     978      <listitem>
     979        <para>NAT: increased the size of the memory pool for 16K Jumbo frames
     980          (performance tweak)</para>
     981      </listitem>
     982
     983      <listitem>
     984        <para>NAT: allow to link/unlink the network cable even if the VM
     985          is currently paused</para>
     986      </listitem>
     987
     988      <listitem>
     989        <para>E1000: disconnect cable was not properly handled if the NIC
     990          was not yet initialized by the guest</para>
     991      </listitem>
     992
     993      <listitem>
     994        <para>OVF: export performance optimization</para>
     995      </listitem>
     996
     997      <listitem>
     998        <para>OVF: upgraded OS type definitions to CIM 2.25.0 so that Windows 7
     999          and other OSes are now tagged correctly on export</para>
     1000      </listitem>
     1001
     1002      <listitem>
     1003        <para>Settings: the setting for disabling the host I/O cache was sometimes
     1004          not properly saved</para>
     1005      </listitem>
     1006
     1007      <listitem>
     1008        <para>Settings: save machine state into XML correctly even when snapshot
     1009          folder has been changed to a non-default location (bug #5656)</para>
     1010      </listitem>
     1011
     1012      <listitem>
     1013        <para>USB: allow the guest to disable an EHCI port</para>
     1014      </listitem>
     1015
     1016      <listitem>
     1017        <para>USB: find a valid language ID before querying strings (bug #7034)</para>
     1018      </listitem>
     1019
     1020      <listitem>
     1021        <para>POSIX hosts: fixed several memory leaks (3.2.0 regression)</para>
     1022      </listitem>
     1023
     1024      <listitem>
     1025        <para>Solaris hosts: fixed VDI access problem under certain circumstances
     1026          (IDE/SATA; 3.2.0 regression)</para>
     1027      </listitem>
     1028
     1029      <listitem>
     1030        <para>Solaris hosts: fixed VM fails to start on 32-bit hosts (3.2.0 regression; bug #6899)</para>
     1031      </listitem>
     1032
     1033      <listitem>
     1034        <para>Windows hosts (32-bit): increase guest RAM limit if the host
     1035              kernel allows for more virtual address space</para>
     1036      </listitem>
     1037
     1038      <listitem>
     1039        <para>Linux Additions: re-read a directory after a file was removed
     1040          (bug #5251)</para>
     1041      </listitem>
     1042
     1043      <listitem>
     1044        <para>Linux Additions: install the DRI driver in the right location on
     1045           ArchLinux guests (bug #6937)</para>
     1046      </listitem>
     1047
     1048      <listitem>
     1049        <para>X11 Additions: fixed spurious mouse movement events (bug #4260)</para>
     1050      </listitem>
     1051
     1052      <listitem>
     1053        <para>Solaris Additions: fixed guest execution feature</para>
     1054      </listitem>
     1055
     1056      <listitem>
     1057        <para>Windows Additions: automatic logon on Windows Vista/Windows 7 is now able
     1058          to handle renamed and principal user accounts; added various bugfixes</para>
     1059      </listitem>
     1060
     1061      <listitem>
     1062        <para>Windows Additions: improved command line parsing of the installer</para>
     1063      </listitem>
     1064
     1065      <listitem>
     1066        <para>Windows Additions: fixed driver verifier bugcheck in VBoxMouse (bug #6453)</para>
     1067      </listitem>
     1068
     1069      <listitem>
     1070        <para>3D support: fixed OpenGL support for 32bit applications under 64bit Windows guests</para>
     1071      </listitem>
     1072
     1073    </itemizedlist>
     1074  </sect1>
     1075
     1076  <sect1>
     1077    <title>Version 3.2.4 (2010-06-07)</title>
     1078
     1079    <para>This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or
     1080      added:</para>
     1081
     1082    <itemizedlist>
     1083
     1084      <listitem>
     1085        <para>GUI: fixed superfluous resize-event on powering-on VM for X11
     1086          (improvement for the 3.2.2 fix)</para>
     1087      </listitem>
     1088
     1089      <listitem>
     1090        <para>GUI: fixed keyboard capturing bug under metacity (bug #6727)</para>
     1091      </listitem>
     1092
     1093      <listitem>
     1094        <para>Host-only/bridged networking: fixed guest-to-guest communication
     1095          over wireless (3.2.0 regression; bug #6855)</para>
     1096      </listitem>
     1097
     1098      <listitem>
     1099        <para>Storage: fixed a potential guest disk corruption with
     1100          growing images (3.2.0 regression)</para>
     1101      </listitem>
     1102
     1103      <listitem>
     1104        <para>Page Fusion: fixed shared module detection for Win64 guests</para>
     1105      </listitem>
     1106
     1107      <listitem>
     1108        <para>3D support: allow use of <emphasis>CR_SYSTEM_GL_PATH</emphasis>
     1109          again (bug #6864)</para>
     1110      </listitem>
     1111
     1112      <listitem>
     1113        <para>3D support: fixed a host assertion for some multi-threaded guest
     1114          applications (bug #5236)</para>
     1115      </listitem>
     1116
     1117      <listitem>
     1118        <para>3D support: fixed host crashes with nVIDIA drivers on WDDM startup</para>
     1119      </listitem>
     1120
     1121      <listitem>
     1122        <para>OVF: fixed import of OVFs with a VM description (annotation)
     1123          (3.2.2 regression; bug #6914)</para>
     1124      </listitem>
     1125
     1126      <listitem>
     1127        <para>VRDP: fixed issues with secondary monitors (bug #6759)</para>
     1128      </listitem>
     1129
     1130    </itemizedlist>
     1131
     1132  </sect1>
     1133
     1134  <sect1>
     1135    <title>Version 3.2.2 (2010-06-02)</title>
     1136
     1137    <para>This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or
     1138      added:</para>
     1139
     1140    <itemizedlist>
     1141
     1142      <listitem>
    2371143        <para>VMM: fixed rare invalid guest state guru meditation (VT-x only)</para>
    2381144      </listitem>
    … …  
    3301236      <listitem>
    3311237        <para>Serial: updated the guest device emulation to 16550A and reduced the
    332           probability for lossing bytes during transmission (bug #1548)</para>
     1238          probability for losing bytes during transmission (bug #1548)</para>
    3331239      </listitem>
    3341240
    … …  
    3481254
    3491255      <listitem>
    350         <para>NAT: fixed DNS transaction id mismatch (bug #6833)</para>
     1256        <para>NAT: fixed DNS transaction ID mismatch (bug #6833)</para>
    3511257      </listitem>
    3521258
    … …  
    3561262
    3571263      <listitem>
    358         <para>Bridged Networking: fixed memory leak in the Bridged Networking
     1264        <para>Bridged networking: fixed memory leak in the Bridged Networking
    3591265            driver for Windows hosts (bug #6824)</para>
    3601266      </listitem>
    … …  
    3781284
    3791285      <listitem>
    380         <para>Webservice: fixed a rare crash when calling IGuest methods from the webservice.</para>
     1286        <para>Webservice: fixed a rare crash when calling IGuest methods from the webservice</para>
    3811287      </listitem>
    3821288
    … …  
    3901296
    3911297      <listitem>
    392         <para>3D support: fixed OpenGL support for 64bit apps on windows guests</para>
    393       </listitem>
    394 
    395       <listitem>
    396         <para>3D support: fixed various host crashes (#2954, #5713, #6443)</para>
     1298        <para>3D support: fixed OpenGL support for 64bit applications on windows guests</para>
     1299      </listitem>
     1300
     1301      <listitem>
     1302        <para>3D support: fixed various host crashes (bugs #2954, #5713, #6443)</para>
    3971303      </listitem>
    3981304
    … …  
    7211627
    7221628      <listitem>
    723         <para>Solaris Hosts: fixed a kernel panic when bridged networking might
     1629        <para>Solaris hosts: fixed a kernel panic when bridged networking might
    7241630          fail to initialize</para>
    7251631      </listitem>
    7261632
    7271633      <listitem>
    728         <para>Solaris Hosts: fixed priority tagged VLAN packets in bridged networking</para>
     1634        <para>Solaris hosts: fixed priority tagged VLAN packets in bridged networking</para>
    7291635      </listitem>
    7301636
    … …  
    13522258      <listitem>
    13532259        <para>Virtio-net: fixed the issue with intermittent network in VM with
    1354         several virtual CPU cores.</para>
     2260        several virtual CPU cores</para>
    13552261      </listitem>
    13562262
    … …  
    16282534
    16292535      <listitem>
    1630         <para>Solaris hosts: support for OpenSolaris Boomer architecture (with OSS audio backend).</para>
     2536        <para>Solaris hosts: support for OpenSolaris Boomer architecture (with OSS audio backend)</para>
    16312537      </listitem>
    16322538
    … …  
    21203026
    21213027      <listitem>
    2122         <para>VMM: <emphasis>cpuid</emphasis> change to correct reported virtual CPU id in Linux </para>
     3028        <para>VMM: <emphasis>cpuid</emphasis> change to correct reported virtual CPU ID in Linux </para>
    21233029      </listitem>
    21243030
    … …  
    23013207
    23023208      <listitem>
    2303         <para>Bridged Network: fixed packet queue issue which might cause
     3209        <para>Bridged networking: fixed packet queue issue which might cause
    23043210          DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE BSOD for Windows hosts (bug #4821)</para>
    23053211      </listitem>
    … …  
    24743380      <listitem>
    24753381        <para>Linux hosts: hardware detection fallbacks if the hal service
    2476           fails to find any DVD drives.</para>
     3382          fails to find any DVD drives</para>
    24773383      </listitem>
    24783384
    … …  
    25063412      <listitem>
    25073413        <para>X11 guests: some fixes when switching  between host and
    2508           guest-drawn mouse pointers.</para>
     3414          guest-drawn mouse pointers</para>
    25093415      </listitem>
    25103416
    25113417      <listitem>
    25123418        <para>X11 guests: fixed an issue which caused seamless mode to stop
    2513           working as it should (the main issue listed in bug #2238).</para>
     3419          working as it should (the main issue listed in bug #2238)</para>
    25143420      </listitem>
    25153421
    … …  
    26273533
    26283534      <listitem>
    2629         <para>Solaris host: fixed a preemption issue causing VMs to never start on Solaris 10 (bug #4328).</para>
     3535        <para>Solaris host: fixed a preemption issue causing VMs to never start on Solaris 10 (bug #4328)</para>
    26303536      </listitem>
    26313537
    … …  
    26393545
    26403546      <listitem>
    2641         <para>Fixed a settings file conversion bug which sometimes caused hardware acceleration to be enabled for virtual machines that had no explicit configuration in the XML.</para>
     3547        <para>Fixed a settings file conversion bug which sometimes caused hardware acceleration to be enabled for virtual machines that had no explicit configuration in the XML</para>
    26423548      </listitem>
    26433549
    … …  
    28793785            added. In addition, read-ahead buffering is performed for input
    28803786            endpoints (currently Linux hosts only). This should allow additional
    2881             devices to work, notably webcams (bug #242).</para>
     3787            devices to work, notably webcams (bug #242)</para>
    28823788      </listitem>
    28833789
    … …  
    28893795          <para>Web service: fixed inability to handle NULL pointers for object arguments, which
    28903796          are valid values for a lot of APIs, in both the raw and the object-oriented
    2891           web service.</para>
     3797          web service</para>
    28923798      </listitem>
    28933799
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