[CentOS] Centos really slow as VMware Server guest OS..

William Warren hescominsoon at emmanuelcomputerconsulting.com
Mon Apr 2 11:41:29 UTC 2007


is this one a machine with hardware VT being slow...non VT or across the 
board?

Jeffrey Bird wrote:
> first last wrote:
> 
>> Apart from installing the vmware tools, another recommedation I have
>> read is to disable dual CPU within the VM and use only one. Haven't had
>> a chance to test it myself yet, my vmware machine is being repaired.
> 
> I can second this. I changed a Centos VM today back to one CPU from 
> using two. The VM now seems to running much better. I have read 
> elsewhere that virtual SMP exacts a not inconsiderable performance 
> penalty since it only a new feature and is still under development.
> 
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