{"id":62,"date":"2006-11-14T15:59:19","date_gmt":"2006-11-14T20:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/macvm.com\/new-efi-firmware-may-fix-parallelsvti-x-issues-nov-13-2006\/"},"modified":"2007-05-02T15:22:30","modified_gmt":"2007-05-02T20:22:30","slug":"new-efi-firmware-may-fix-parallelsvti-x-issues-nov-13-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/macvm.com\/new-efi-firmware-may-fix-parallelsvti-x-issues-nov-13-2006\/","title":{"rendered":"New EFI Firmware May Fix Parallels\/VTI-x Issues (Nov 13, 2006)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/icon\/parallels_desktop.jpg\" class=\"alignright\"  alt=\"Parallels Desktop\" width=\"130\" height=\"130\" \/><br \/>\nSome are reporting on the Parallels forums and elsewhere, that they are no longer having to do the &#8220;sleep trick&#8221; to get the Intel virtualization technology (VTI-x) to kick in for <a href=\"http:\/\/macvm.com\/parallels-desktop\/\">Parallels<\/a>.  You have to install the update and then power the machine all the way off &#8211; rebooting wont&#8217; necessarily make it work properly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Updated Firmware:<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/support\/downloads\/macproefifirmwareupdate11.html\">Mac Pro Update<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/support\/downloads\/imacefifirmwareupdate11.html\">iMac Update<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/support\/downloads\/macbookproefifirmwareupdate12.html\">MacBook Pro Update<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/support\/downloads\/macminiefifirmwareupdate11.html\">Mac mini Update<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/support\/downloads\/macbookefifirmwareupdate10.html\">MacBook Update<\/a><\/p>\n<p>All of these updates do the following:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Fixes several Boot Camp, start up, and wake-from-sleep issues (except for the Mac Pros).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Also: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/support\/downloads\/firmwarerestorationcd12.html\">Firmware Restoration CD v1.2<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some are reporting on the Parallels forums and elsewhere, that they are no longer having to do the &#8220;sleep trick&#8221; to get the Intel virtualization technology &#8230; <a title=\"New EFI Firmware May Fix Parallels\/VTI-x Issues (Nov 13, 2006)\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/macvm.com\/new-efi-firmware-may-fix-parallelsvti-x-issues-nov-13-2006\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about New EFI Firmware May Fix Parallels\/VTI-x Issues (Nov 13, 2006)\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,2,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/macvm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/macvm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/macvm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macvm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macvm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/macvm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/macvm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macvm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macvm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}