On Sat, Aug 09, 2014 at 01:54:26PM +0100, stephen constantinou wrote: > I am using Kubuntu 14.04, 32Bit host with 4GB RAM and a 500 GB HDD, > and Virtual Machine Manager 0.9.5, and Windows 7 guest. I have > allocated 1024 MB RAM and 50 GB HDD to the guest. Does the host support hardware virtualization? Try: lsmod | grep kvm 32 bit hosts (eg. Atom) generally do not, although it is possible. I have a rare 2006-era laptop which is 32 bit and supports the first gen Intel VT. Anyway without hardware virt, it's not possible to virtualize guests quickly. It's having to do software emulation of every machine instruction. Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com Fedora Windows cross-compiler. Compile Windows programs, test, and build Windows installers. Over 100 libraries supported. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/MinGW _______________________________________________ virt-tools-list mailing list virt-tools-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/virt-tools-list