Re: [vbox-users] High CPU w/2.0.6

2008-12-15 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Sun, 2008-12-14 at 18:15 -0800, NoOp wrote: > > Unfortunately this Vbox takes the CPU to 80-95% CPU usage (even when > idle), making the VM practically unusable. Fans fire on for all time > that the VM is active, and the only time they turn off is when I 'Pause' > the VM. FWIW, this has been m

[vbox-users] High CPU w/2.0.6

2008-12-14 Thread NoOp
I've not used my Vbox install much lately, but needed to fire it up to test something in MS Office. The install is on an Ubuntu Hardy (8.04) 2.4Ghz/1GB P4 machine and the guest is a standard Win2KPro install w/the standard 2.0.6 guest additions. The memory is set for around 512MB w/8Mb video and AC