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ReactOS, an open-source operating system designed to achieve binary compatibility with Windows, implements a version of the Blue Screen of Death similar to that used in Windows NT operating systems. A black screen of death can occur upon hardware or software failures. Windows 3.1 displays a black screen of death instead of a blue one. [21]
Support for 64-bit Windows was added with VirtualBox 1.5. Support for 32-bit Windows was removed in 6.0. Support for Windows 2000 was removed in version 1.6. [76] [77] Support for Windows XP was removed in version 5.0. [78] [79] Support for Windows Vista was removed in version 5.2. Support for Windows 7 (64-bit) was removed in version 6.1.
It is analogous to the "Blue Screen of Death" in Microsoft Windows operating systems, or a kernel panic in Unix. It has also been used as a message for unrecoverable errors in software packages such as VirtualBox [3] and other operating systems (see Legacy section below).
When a kernel panic occurs in Mac OS X 10.2 through 10.7, the computer displays a multilingual message informing the user that they need to reboot the system. [17] Prior to 10.2, a more traditional Unix-style panic message was displayed; in 10.8 and later, the computer automatically reboots and the message is only displayed as a skippable ...
Windows XP Mode is available free of charge to users of Windows 7 Professional, Enterprise, and Ultimate. [36] Users of other editions of Windows 7 are not eligible to download and use it. [40] [43] This restriction does not apply to Windows Virtual PC itself. Windows XP Mode can also be run with VMware Player and VMware Workstation. However ...
Since the release of the Fall Creators Update (version 1709), Microsoft decided to release multi-edition installation media, to alleviate installation and product activation issues users experienced because of accidentally installing the wrong edition of Windows 10. The Windows Insider Preview version of Windows 10 automatically updated itself ...
Currently only available in OS X Mountain Lion version 10.8.3 and later; 5.1 February 11, 2014 Support for Windows 8.1 and Windows 8.1 Pro (64-bit only) 5.1.2 October 16, 2014 6.0 August 13, 2015 Support for Windows 10 (64-bit only) 6.1 September 20, 2016 Only accept new installations of Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 (64-bit only) 6.1.13
WinDbg allows debugging a Microsoft Windows kernel running on a virtual machine by VMware, VPC or Parallels using a named pipe. This can be achieved by using a virtual COM port. In the case of VMware and VirtualBox, the VirtualKD extension adds native support for VM debugging to the Windows kernel, claiming to speed debugging by a factor of up ...