Should a 4 gig Mac stick with VM Fusion 3?

2011-09-25 Thread Eric Caron
Dear List, another VM Fusion question, Should a Mac with a upper limit of 4 gigs running Lyon stick to VM Fusion 3 with Windows 7 64 or 32 bit Guest OS? If Moving to VM 4.1 will the ram needs slow down the Mac side? I'm reading how much faster VM 4 is then VM 3. In my unsuccessful efforts I

Re: Should a 4 gig Mac stick with VM Fusion 3?

2011-09-25 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Hello Eric This has been repeatedly answered over the last few days. There is no reason why you shouldn't upgrade. V4 is significantly faster, even with smaller amounts of memory. Our MacBook (2007 vintage) has 2GB of RAM but it flies along with Fusion 4 and XP Pro SP3. I'm not going to go dow

Re: Should a 4 gig Mac stick with VM Fusion 3?

2011-09-25 Thread Mike Arrigo
A 4 gb mac should work fine, that's what one of mine is, works great. Mymacbook and one of my mac minis only have 2 GB, even that works fine with fusion 4, though of course it's a bit slower at times. On Sep 25, 2011, at 1:46 PM, Eric Caron wrote: > > Dear List, > > another VM Fusion question,

Re: Should a 4 gig Mac stick with VM Fusion 3?

2011-09-25 Thread Orin
Out of curiosity, what is the Bodge and Leggit method? Orin orin8...@gmail.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/orinks Skype: orin1112 On Sep 25, 2011, at 3:14 PM, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith wrote: > Hello Eric > > This has been repeatedly answered over the last few days. There is no reason >

Re: Should a 4 gig Mac stick with VM Fusion 3?

2011-09-26 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Hello That was just a colloquialism. Its a British description for something that isn't done properly; as in when somebody cuts corners. There's nothing malicious or vindictive in that, it's meant humorously. Lynne On 26 Sep 2011, at 04:09, Orin wrote: Out of curiosity, what is the Bodge and