Parallels Workstation 2.1 for Mac OS X Beta4 is ready for download!

Apr 18, 2006, 12:46 PM #1
Ben @ Parallels Parallels Team Join: Mar 2006 Posts: 56	Parallels Workstation 2.1 for Mac OS X Beta4 is ready for download! Hi guys - I'm proud to let you all know that Parallels Workstation 2.1 for Mac OS X Beta4 is now available for download! Thanks to the help of our thousands of beta testers, we hammered our many of the bugs found in betas 1, 2, and 3, and were able to include several important new features, including: Support for full screen mode Dual-monitor support Improved real CD/DVD support Improved, easier to use interface Better sound support, including a fix for Windows 2000 guest OS Networking kernel panics fixes Bridged networking issues fixes WiFi networking issues fixes Fixes for some of the issues encountered when entering "Sleep" mode when a VM is running Many other minor bug fixes There is one known issue with Beta4 that we're already working on: If you have a real CD or DVD connected to a VM, you may have problems ejecting the disk. Simply disconnect the CD from the VM, and you should be able to eject the disk as normal. Ready to get started with the new version? Get it at the Parallels Download Center! __________________ Cheers, Ben @ Parallels
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Apr 18, 2006, 12:46 PM

Ben @ Parallels
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Parallels Workstation 2.1 for Mac OS X Beta4 is ready for download!

Hi guys -

I'm proud to let you all know that Parallels Workstation 2.1 for Mac OS X Beta4 is now available for download!

Thanks to the help of our thousands of beta testers, we hammered our many of the bugs found in betas 1, 2, and 3, and were able to include several important new features, including:

Support for full screen mode
Dual-monitor support
Improved real CD/DVD support
Improved, easier to use interface
Better sound support, including a fix for Windows 2000 guest OS
Networking kernel panics fixes
Bridged networking issues fixes
WiFi networking issues fixes
Fixes for some of the issues encountered when entering "Sleep" mode when a VM is running
Many other minor bug fixes

There is one known issue with Beta4 that we're already working on: If you have a real CD or DVD connected to a VM, you may have problems ejecting the disk. Simply disconnect the CD from the VM, and you should be able to eject the disk as normal.

Ready to get started with the new version? Get it at the Parallels Download Center!

__________________
Cheers,
Ben @ Parallels

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