VirtualBox5.0.2

VirtualBox is a free and open-source virtualization software that allows users to create and run virtual machines on their computers. With VirtualBox, users can install and run multiple operating systems simultaneously on their computer without having to create separate partitions or buy additional hardware.

one of the main advantages of VirtualBox is its ease of use. It is simple to install and set up, even for those who have little or no experience with virtualization technology. VirtualBox also offers a wide range of customization options, including the ability to adjust the amount of RAM, CPU cores, and hard disk space allocated to each virtual machine.

Another great feature of VirtualBox is its compatibility with a wide range of operating systems. Users can install and run Windows, Linux, macOS, and many other operating systems on their virtual machines. This makes it an excellent tool for developers, software testers, and anyone who needs to run multiple operating systems on a single computer.

VirtualBox also offers a range of advanced features, such as support for USB devices, shared folders, and network adapters. These features make it possible to run software that requires hardware or network resources, such as virtual routers, firewalls, and servers.

VirtualBox is an excellent choice for anyone who needs to run multiple operating systems on a single computer. Its ease of use, wide range of customization options, and compatibility with many different operating systems make it a versatile and powerful tool for developers, IT professionals, and home users alike.


Key Feature:

  • Cross-platform compatibility.
  • Intuitive graphical user interface.
  • Support for various operating systems.
  • Seamless integration with host operating system.
  • Snapshots and clones.
  • Networking capabilities.
  • Virtual device support.
  • Extension packs for additional functionality.


What's New

Version 5.0.2

  • VMM: added support for guest crash report MSRs with Hyper-V paravirtualization
  • VMM: fixed an issue causing artifically high load averages on Linux hosts
  • VMM: fixed a kernel panic with thread-context hooks caused by incompatible changes made to Linux 4.2 kernels
  • VMM: fixed a saved state issue with VT-x/AMD-V disabled (5.0 regression; bug #14304)
  • VMM: fixed VERR_SUPDRV_TSC_DELTA_MEASUREMENT_FAILED Guru Meditations on certain AMD CPUs 
  • VMM: fixed a crash while creating a guest core dumps via the VM debug facility 
  • VMM: This release has AVX2 passthrough disabled on every host and AVX passthrough disabled for 64-bit VMs on 32-bit hosts. This will be properly fixed in a future 5.0.x maintenance release 
  • GUI: fixed rare hang and crash on VM shutdown/poweroff
  • GUI: X11: fixed few crashes caused by the Qt alien widgets feature
  • GUI: X11: fixed various mini-toolbar geometry quirks like positioning, z-order, transiency issues on certain window managers 
  • GUI: X11: fixed mini-toolbar minimize button issue under certain window managers 
  • GUI: VM menu actions availability should now be properly updated on full-screen/seamless/scaled mode switches
  • GUI: disk encryption password validation should be performed when user confirmed the password, not after each entered symbol
  • GUI: do not change the VM/group selection in the VM Manager to the newly created VM if it was created by another client 
  • GUI: Mac OS X: do not treat 'almost maximized' VM windows as 'maximized', watch for the strict window geometry instead
  • GUI: improve the quality in scaled mode under some circumstances 
  • VBoxManage: do not deny changing the network adapter type at VM runtime 
  • VRDP: allow Windows 10 RDP clients 
  • Audio: fix a possible crash on VM process termination 
  • Storage: improved raw disk access on OS X by unmounting any accessed volume before first use and prevent any mount attempt by the host 
  • 3D: basic support for saving/restoring display lists
  • Drag and drop: fixed guest to host transfers on OS X hosts
  • Drag and drop: fixed memory leak on Windows guests
  • Shared Folders: fixed a problem with accessing CIFS shares 
  • Shared Folders: improved path conversion between hosts and guests with different path separators 
  • API: skip resetting of immutable media when the VM in saved state is started 
  • API: fixed method for setting medium IDs which used zero (invalid) UUIDs instead random (valid) UUIDs if no UUIDs were passed 
  • API: for Windows host fix detection of API client crashes which have a session open
  • OVF: properly export all VBox features including the setting for paravirtualization 
  • Mac OS X hosts: El Capitan USB fixes
  • Windows hosts: fixed crash when opening Windows dialogs from the VM process on Windows 10 
  • Windows hosts: fixed host-only adapter creation issues on Windows 10 
  • Windows hosts: fixed audio on Windows 10
  • Linux hosts: more fixes for activated SMAP on Linux 3.19 and newer 
  • Linux hosts: check then name space before attaching to a host network interface
  • Linux Additions: Linux 4.2 fixes 
  • Linux Additions: improved the performance of stat() to speed up certain file operations on shared folders
  • Windows Additions: fixed a potential crash in the WDDM driver with Windows 10 
  • Solaris Additions: added support for X.Org Server 1.17
  • X11 Additions: various seamless mode fixes, including invisible windows under LXDE.

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