On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 08:32:18AM +0000, Adrian Revill wrote: > I know a lot of people just see Xen as a method to use over spec'd boxes > more efficiently, but im interested in using its virtulisation > capabilities on low spec systems. > Has any one had any luck with getting a DomU running on a single CPU. > > I seem to get stuck during the install, as far as i can see it seems > that the DomU is not being allocated CPU time. > > Using Fedora 6, i can get through the anaconda stage in about 1/2 hr but > when the X window starts the CPU use drops to near 0% and i never get > past a black screen with the X cursor. How much RAM did you give the guest install VM - RAM is much more important than CPU speed - I've seen hangs like the one you describe when I didn't give enough RAM for install. Dan. -- |=- Red Hat, Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Boston. +1 978 392 2496 -=| |=- Perl modules: http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ -=| |=- Projects: http://freshmeat.net/~danielpb/ -=| |=- GnuPG: 7D3B9505 F3C9 553F A1DA 4AC2 5648 23C1 B3DF F742 7D3B 9505 -=| -- Fedora-xen mailing list Fedora-xen@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-xen
