On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 02:22:51AM -0400, Gerry Reno wrote: > Ok, I tried creating some fresh images using virt-manager. I'm not having > much luck. I try creating a f7 and f9 vm. On both installs the installer > runs slow. Much slower than equivalent vm in vmware under F7. Also both > installs get stuck at prompt to initialize /dev/sda. When you answer 'yes' > it takes almost 10 minutes for a prompt to come back and say it had some > error and retry,ignore,cancel. I'm wondering if the speed issue is > related to this being a quad-core machine? It's more likely down to your hardware either not supporting hardware virtualization, or supporting it really badly. Is the kvm-intel or kvm-amd module loaded into the kernel? Did 'dmesg' say anything when it was loaded? What is in /proc/cpuinfo flags? Rich. -- Richard Jones, Emerging Technologies, Red Hat http://et.redhat.com/~rjones virt-p2v converts physical machines to virtual machines. Boot with a live CD or over the network (PXE) and turn machines into Xen guests. http://et.redhat.com/~rjones/virt-p2v -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list