On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 1:29 AM, Paolo Galtieri <pgaltieri@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I recently installed Workstation 7 on Fedora 12. However, I cannot install > a guest OS. So far the only VM I've been able to get running is one I > copied over from my Fedora 9 system. I can create the VM without problems, > but when I try to instsll the guest OS my system gets slower and slower > until it is completely unresponsive. I tried installing Windows 7 32 bit > and it get to the point of printing out "Starting Windows" and then access > to the CD drive stops and the system starts to get more and more > unresponsive. > > Has anyone else seen issues with running VMware Workstation 7 on F12? > > Paolo > > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines > I use VMware Workstation 7 on Fedora 12 i386 since day when kqemu support has been dropped, My system is a laptop w/ Pentium Dual Core and 3 GB RAM. Try to reduce the memory of guest os allocated by vmware (eg: 256 instead of 512) it's depend on host ram. If your system support VT-x go with KVM. -- Athmane Madjoudj -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
