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<div class="left_inner_box_heading"><h1>Guest PC 1.2</h1></div>
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<p>For immediate release</p>
<p>Dublin, Republic of Ireland - March 30, 2005 - Lismore Software Systems<br />
(<a href="http://www.lismoresystems.com" title="http://www.lismoresystems.com">http://www.lismoresystems.com</a>) announced today the release and immediate<br />
availability of an updated version of Guest PC 1.2</p>
<p>What is Guest PC?</p>
<p>Guest PC is a Mac OS X application that allows you to easily create and<br />
manage virtual x86 computer on your Mac. You can install Windows operating<br />
system and access applications available only for Windows compatible<br />
computers.</p>
<p>The Guest PC has a build-in Windows Setup Assistant that allows to create<br />
your virtual computer promptly and easily and install Windows on it. Guest<br />
PC bundled with DOS and ready to install Windows.</p>
<p>For more details how to use Guest PC, please visit<br />
<p>The most important thing about Guest PC 1.2 is 2x performance boost on G5s<br />
plus better support for dual-headed machines. Serial port support added. It<br />
became possible to communicate with serial devices such as modems, PDAs and<br />
cell phones. USB-to-Serial adapter is supported as well. Extended<br />
peripheral devices support. This feature allows to separately select modem<br />
and printer for every virtual computer.</p>
<p>Bug Fixes</p>
<p>- DR-DOS 7 hangs<br />
- SLAX crash<br />
- Some VisualBasic application crash</p>
<p>Enhancements</p>
<p>- 2x performance improvement on G5 processors<br />
- Better stability and compatibility<br />
- Windows Setup Assistant can use non-bootable Windows Installation CDs<br />
- DVD disk reading support<br />
- Better Modem support<br />
- Serial Port support for RS-232 and USB-to-Serial adapters<br />
- VESA VBE 2.0 support<br />
- Manual Modem selection enabled<br />
- Manual Printer selection enabled<br />
- Manual Serial Port selection enabled<br />
- Support for .vfi, .flp, .144, .ima floppy images</p>
<p>Availability and Pricing</p>
<p>Guest PC 1.2 is available immediately from our online store -<br />
<a href="http://www.lismoresystems.com" title="http://www.lismoresystems.com">http://www.lismoresystems.com</a> at US$69.99<br />
The price includes Family License and free support. Family License allows<br />
you to install Guest PC on all computers in your family.</p>
<p>All current customers get a new Guest PC 1.2 version at no charge.</p>
<p>For all registered users of any previous Blue Label PowerEmulator version,<br />
Guest PC is available at US$34.99</p>
<p>System requirements</p>
<p>Hardware: Apple Macintosh with PowerPC G3, G4 or G5 processor<br />
Operating system: Apple Mac OS X version 10.3 or later<br />
Free Hard Disk Space: 2 GB or more<br />
RAM: 256 MB or more<br />
Display: 1024 x 768 color display<br />
Storage: CD or DVD drive<br />
Peripherals: Keyboard, Mouse or compatible pointing device</p>
<p>About Lismore Software Systems</p>
<p>Lismore Software Systems, Ltd. was founded in 1996. The first product was<br />
the Blue Label Power Emulator which emulates an x86 computer on classic Mac<br />
OS. Blue Label Power Emulator was rewritten for Mac OS X and now is called<br />
Guest PC.</p>
<p>To learn more about Guest PC, please visit Lismore Software Systems web<br />
site at <a href="http://www.lismoresystems.com" title="http://www.lismoresystems.com">http://www.lismoresystems.com</a></p>
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