Parallels Desktop for Mac build 3150 RC2
Posted on Wednesday, February 07 2007 @ 13:41 CET by Thomas De MaesschalckThis build provides several very important fixes to the problems found in previous Betas and Release candidate:
- The widest list of fixes are USB ones. Web cameras including iSight should work fine since now. Many other devices reported by beta-testers should work as well.
- Another wide list of fixes and improvements are Boot Camp fixes.
- Since RC2 it is possible to utilize Boot Camp partition installed not on the same disk as Mac OS X is.
- Many BSOD conditions are fixed.
- For advanced users it is now possible to edit Boot Camp partitions configurations via VM’s .pvs configuration file.
- Several Coherence improvements:
- Windows' Start menu is now shown if one clicks Parallels Desktop icon in Dock if user has his "Show Windows Taskbar" option set to off
- VM now remembers if it was last shut down in Coherence mode and starts in it next time
- Clicking on Windows application on Mac now starts VM in Coherence mode with selected application.
- Stability fixes – lots of segmentation fault (Parallels Desktop window closes unexpectedly) conditions are now fixed;
- The nasty memory leak found in live screenshot in dock feature is now fixed.
- And many other fixes…
- Mouse pointer may disappear during Parallels Tools upgrade. To have it reappear, right-click your mouse or uncapture and capture again the keyboard input
- Parallels Tools setup does not autostart in Windows NT guest OS. You should manually start the tools installation process.
- Windows 98 does not restart if the process is initiated within guest OS. You should manually restart it.
- Aggressive connecting/disconnecting of multiple USB devices may result in guest BSOD or segmentation fault.
- Some USB devices don’t work yet.
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Program Information Category: Tools and Utilities Type: Shareware Version: build 3150 RC2 Size: 38.5MB Works on: Mac OS X Product page: here |
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