Did that and it took at least 15 minutes to boot. So no pun intended I went bootcamp all the way and i could not be more happier. lol!
S Ok I admit I was running vm from the bootcamp set up, that is I made vm read my bootcamp partition. Now that I have that set up though I want to change not. Take care. S On Aug 13, 2010, at 3:22 AM, Hai Nguyen wrote: > Good morning Sarah > I too am running an XP Pro virtual machine under Fusion and do not notice the > sluggishness you are referring to. It is true that the VM does not run as > fast as a native machine, however I've managed to partially solve some of the > issues by having a faster hard-drive. Occasionally, I notice that performing > a disc and permissions repair seems to help matters. If you really need to > utilize windows in a virtual environment, I would make sure you have > configured your VM to utilize a processor with 2 cores and giving it as much > RAM as you can spare. > Hope this helps. > Regards: > Hai > > On Aug 13, 2010, at 4:42 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >> Even with my 4 gigs and me giving it 3 of those gigs it was sluggish to the >> point where it took 5 minutes to boot. I even tried with half of my ram, 2 >> gigs and it was worse. I don't now if there is a fix. >> >> Take care. >> >> S >> On Aug 13, 2010, at 1:17 AM, chad baker wrote: >> >>> Hi i have fusion installed and noticing sluggishness. >>> I have 2 gigs of ram. >>> I have a xp pro vm machine. >>> I gave it 512 mb. >>> any suggestions? >>> thanks >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
