VirtualBox

Opened 14 years ago

Closed 10 years ago

#6112 closed defect (obsolete)

BSOD while starting VBox application

Reported by: jab_dan@… Owned by:
Component: other Version: VirtualBox 3.1.2
Keywords: monitor resolution BSOD Cc:
Guest type: other Host type: Windows

Description (last modified by Frank Mehnert)

  1. laptop with native screen resolution 1280x800, running Windows XP
  2. external display with 1900x1200 resolution
  3. start VBox application
  4. move the VBox window on external diplay far rigth (position further than 1280,800)
  5. close VBox
  6. shutdown windows
  7. disconnect external display
  8. start windows 9! starting VBox application causes Blue Screan Of Death IRQ not less of equal

Solution: Connect external monitor back (change screan resolution) so that VBox window can be displayed, now it starts ok, move it to 'native' resolution, disconnect external monitor

Change History (3)

comment:1 by Frank Mehnert, 14 years ago

Description: modified (diff)

comment:2 by Sander van Leeuwen, 14 years ago

Sounds like a display driver bug and has nothing to do with VirtualBox.

The only minor annoyance is that the GUI should check if the old position is valid.

comment:3 by Frank Mehnert, 10 years ago

Description: modified (diff)
Resolution: obsolete
Status: newclosed
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