Unable to start virtual machine because one or more kernel components are for another version of Parallels Desktop

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Symptoms

You are unable to start a virtual machine after upgrade of Parallel Desktop because of the error message:

Resolution



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Cause

Parallels Desktop 7 kext files were not properly removed.

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