An error occurred while writing to the sound device Default

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Symptoms

When I start virtual machine Parallels Desktop displays the following error:

Cause

Read/Write operation to the virtual sound device file is failed.

Resolution

Update Parallels Desktop 11 to the latest build (11.1.0-32202): go to Parallels Desktop menu -> Check for Updates... and proceed the update.

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