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VirtualBox 5.2.8 Build 121009

  -  108 MB  -  Open Source

Sometimes latest versions of the software can cause issues when installed on older devices or devices running an older version of the operating system.

Software makers usually fix these issues but it can take them some time. What you can do in the meantime is to download and install an older version of VirtualBox 5.2.8 Build 121009.


For those interested in downloading the most recent release of VirtualBox or reading our review, simply click here.


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What's new in this version:

- VMM: added support for FSGSBASE, PCID, INVPCID CPU features for guests
- VMM: fixed EMM386 issue with detecting suitable page frame base
- Front end: Linux: prevent VM window from jumping and auto-resizing to tiny size after resizing it on HiDPI screen
- Front end: Linux: fixed seamless regression caused by wm_class functionality
- Front end: switched to https downloads
- Front end: fixed crash while opening New machine wizard (s.a. forums topic 86592)
- Audio: added support for distinguishing recording sources in the PulseAudio mixer on the host when multiple VMs are running
- Audio: various fixes for the DirectSound backend
- Video recording: added better file seeking support and fixed playback of recorded files with certain players (e.g. Firefox)
- Audio: various fixes for Windows guest surround setups
- Audio: various fixes for HDA emulation
- Serial: fixed an issue where the serial port parameters in the emulation and host serial port got out of sync
- Storage: fixed overwriting certain INQUIRY data for the DVD/CD drive attached to a AHCI controller
- Storage: fixed handling VMDK images created by Amazon EC2 VM export
- Network: fixed PXE boot regression in e1000
- Network: Added a workaround for older guests which do not enable bus mastering for the virtio PCI device
- 3D: add environment variable to configure presenting 3D content on main thread
- Windows hosts: fixed indiscriminate binding of NDIS5 bridged driver, that caused PPPOE malfunction
- Windows guests: fixed incorrect function error when using shared folders in certain applications