Macrium viBoot - Release Notes



Release Date
 
3rd August 2016
Version
 
6.1.1469
Download Link
 
http://updates.macrium.com/viboot/v6.0/1469/vibootsetup.exe
Bug Fixes
 
  • Fixed an issue with mounting images on some system configurations.


Release Date
 
1st August 2016
Version
 
6.1.1462
Download Link
 
http://updates.macrium.com/viboot/v6.0/1462/vibootsetup.exe
Bug Fixes
 
  • Fixed an issue with virtual machine driver deployment on some system configurations.
  • Improved logging of virtual machine driver deployment module.


Release Date
 
22nd July 2016
Version
 
6.1.1442
Download Link
 
http://updates.macrium.com/viboot/v6.0/1443/vibootsetup.exe
New Features
 
  • Improved support for Windows 10 Anniversary Update.
Bug Fixes
 
  • Fixed an issue with uninstall process.


Release Date
 
12th July 2016
Version
 
6.1.1396
Download Link
 
http://updates.macrium.com/viboot/v6.0/1405/vibootsetup.msi
New Features
 
  • Improved support for Windows 10.
  • Supports images with up to 64 drives.
  • Backup the virtual machine without deleting it (requires Macrium Reflect).
  • Added “None” option when selecting virtual switches.
  • Optimized the drive mounting process to reduce virtual machine creation time.
  • Improved user interface components.
  • Automatic CPU count detection.
  • Complete overhaul of the logging capabilities and a new log pane view.
  • Removed dependency on Microsoft services.
Bug Fixes
 
  • Improved support for booting Windows XP based images.
  • Temporary files are now deleted when no longer needed.
  • Improved reliability of the Virtual SCSI Adapter device driver.
Known Issues
 
  • Virtual Machines based on images stored on a network share will not persist over a restart of the host computer.


Release Date
 
7th September 2015
Version
 
6.0.810
Download Link
 
http://updates.macrium.com/viboot/v6.0/810/vibootsetup.msi
New Features
 
  • Virtual Machines created using viBoot will now be restored after a system restart or upon waking from hibernation. Please see the Known Issues for this release for additional information
Bug Fixes
 
  • On some users computers, anti-virus software was preventing viBoot from accessing some files. A work-around has been implemented to address this.
Known Issues
 
  • viBoot might not be able to restore all Virtual Machines that are backed by Macrium Reflect image files stored in a network location requiring authentication


Release Date
 
5th August 2015
Version
 
6.0.790
Download Link
 
http://updates.macrium.com/viboot/v6.0/790/vibootsetup.msi
New Features
 
  • The location of the Macrium viBoot Repository can now be changed in the Settings dialog.
  • Macrium viBoot will now prompt to automatically install Hyper-V, if it is not already installed.
Bug Fixes
 
  • Fixed an issue where viBoot would fail to boot some Windows 10 based images.
Known Issues
 
  • An issue has been reported where viBoot uses 100% of the CPU when the Virtual Machine repository is stored on a hard disk connected to a SATA controller configured in compatibility (IDE) mode on some motherboards. Configuring the SATA controller to run in native (SATA, AHCI, RAID) mode fixes this issue.


Release Date
 
1st August 2015
Version
 
6.0.774
Download Link
 
http://updates.macrium.com/viboot/v6.0/774/vibootsetup.msi
Bug Fixes
 
  • Fixed issue with viBoot not launching from the Windows 10 start menu.
Known Issues
 
  • An issue has been reported where viBoot uses 100% of the CPU when the Virtual Machine repository is stored on a hard disk connected to a SATA controller configured in compatibility (IDE) mode on some motherboards. Configuring the SATA controller to run in native (SATA, AHCI, RAID) mode fixes this issue.


Release Date
 
29th July 2015
Version
 
6.0.773
Download Link
 
http://updates.macrium.com/viboot/v6.0/773/vibootsetup.msi
New Features
 
  • Implemented Virtual Machine creation in WMI version 1.0. viBoot now supports Hyper-V running on Windows Server 2008 and above.
  • Improved the Virtual Machine creation user interface and added a step by step report of the creation process.
Known Issues
 
  • An issue has been reported where viBoot uses 100% of the CPU when the Virtual Machine repository is stored on a hard disk connected to a SATA controller configured in compatibility (IDE) mode on some motherboards. Configuring the SATA controller to run in native (SATA, AHCI, RAID) mode fixes this issue.


Release Date
 
22nd July 2015
Version
 
6.0.762
Download Link
 
http://updates.macrium.com/viboot/v6.0/762/vibootsetup.msi
Bug Fixes
 
  • Fixed an issue where viBoot would not install on the current release of the Windows 10 Insider Preview.
Known Issues
 
  • On some virtual machines, viBoot incorrectly reports the CPU usage. viBoot is reporting the latest change to a single CPU core and not the overall CPU usage.


Release Date
 
16th July 2015
Version
 
6.0.747
Download Link
 
http://updates.macrium.com/viboot/v6.0/747/vibootsetup.msi
Bug Fixes
 
  • Fixed an issue in the Macrium Virtual SCSI Disk device driver, where the expected number of images files was calculated incorrectly.