VirtualBox 5.1.6.110634

Oracle - ( Open Source)

VirtualBox is an easy and elegant solution for those who want to control a computer from another computer.

VirtualBox offers virtualize your operating system (OS) guests on a host machine. Called hypervisor, the application supports Windows OS X, Linux, Mac, Solaris, FreeBSD, etc.. as host, Mac OS X missing the call as a guest.

It also includes a remote access via HTTP protocol, convenient for demonstrations on a clean system.Â The ability to manage multiple states of the system is particularly interesting and its interface is very simple.

Virtualization solutions allow installing an operating system on a virtual machine using the resources of the host PC , thus enjoying very good performance. In the genre, several solutions are known for their ease of use, such as VMware Workstation , Parallels Desktop or Microsoft Virtual PC 2007 SP1.

A virtual machine is a useful way to use two operating systems simultaneously and harmless to the host computer. There is the possibility to install Linux on a virtual machine on Windows and vice versa .

Title:: VirtualBox 5.1.6.110634
File Size:: 116.6 MB
Requirements:: Windows XP / Vista / Windows 7 / XP 64-bit / Vista 64-bit / Windows 7 64-bit / Windows 8 / Windows 8 64-bit / Windows 10 / Windows 10 64-bit
Language:: en-us
License:: Open Source
Date Added:: 13 Sep 2016
Publisher:: Oracle
Homepage:: http://www.oracle.com
MD5 Checksum:: 35711F983F7154A0FFBD630AA13B5BE9

- GUI: fixed issue with opening '.vbox' files and it's aliases.
- GUI: keyboard grabbing fixes.
- GUI: fix for passing through Ctrl + mouse-click.
- GUI: fixed automatic deletion of extension pack files.
- USB: fixed showing unknown device instead of the manufacturer or product description under certain circumstances.
- XHCI: another fix for a hanging guest under certain conditions as result of the fix for bug. #15747, this time for Windows 7 guests.
- Serial: fixed high CPU usage with certain USB to serial converters on Linux hosts.
- Storage: fixed attaching stream optimized VMDK images.
- Storage: reject image variants which are unsupported by the backend.
- Storage: fixed loading saved states created with VirtualBox 5.0.10 and older when using a SCSI controller.
- Storage: fixed broken NVMe emulation if the host I/O cache setting is enabled.
- Storage: fixed using multiple NVMe controllers if ICH9 is used.
- NVMe: fixed a crash during reset which could happen under certain circumstances.
- Audio: fixed microphone input.
- Audio: fixed crashes under certain conditions.
- Audio: fixed recording with the ALSA backend.
- Audio: fixed stream access mode with OSS backend.
- E1000: do also return masked bits when reading the ICR register, this fixes booting from iPXE.
- BIOS: fixed 4bpp scanline calculation.
- API: relax the check for the version attribute in OVF/OVA appliances.
- Windows hosts: fixed crashes when terminating the VM selector or other VBox COM clients.
- Linux Installer: fixed path to the documentation in .rpm packages.
- Linux Installer: fixed the vboxdrv.sh script to prevent an SELinux complaint.
- Linux hosts: don't use 32-bit legacy capabilities.
- Linux Additions: Linux 4.8 fix for the kernel display driver.
- Linux Additions: don't load the kernel modules provided by the Linux distribution but load the kernel modules from the official Guest Additions package instead.
- Linux Additions: fix dynamic resizing problems in recent Linux guests.
- User Manual: fixed error in the VBoxManage chapter for the getextradata enumerate example.