From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 23 14:18:36 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C049106566C for ; Mon, 23 Aug 2010 14:18:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dak.col@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ww0-f50.google.com (mail-ww0-f50.google.com [74.125.82.50]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D3C698FC17 for ; Mon, 23 Aug 2010 14:18:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wwf26 with SMTP id 26so1042953wwf.31 for ; Mon, 23 Aug 2010 07:18:35 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=enWixCAM4AvSo8ccsvYX3XB3Gqxv4OxxAFPa6OhQDtc=; b=oCVIlG1A8wXLuRDs3GpRBsWaylOoCmjuQhaCJ25ULYk8Uzj88uce7VSdpYhGk6cWtv iryZlMkCeVgaM2XynHpqIm4slQUi0yVZw86Z4ObTQq+SXSQ5zHyX3uSrS0Lm8ZGQ+miF 04HVYeGaGga10nC1YV35lUhtdN8+gAb3Tt3TE= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=u28dydCDQFoFc1xcV0aq+1WV2xPRs8kGD0XTOiO6QL8SfFJ49gu/mAT2cqF3KbxsA5 ZaYvagZ3CZj3EudQvwf5J/55SyTU5O5L4XteqYvPjYo2fqzOiZ7u70SMYL8QgHT6HZjo oZJlRG0bK4id/59WHF5uwnUS3P2lv/wukOJ7E= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.227.134.69 with SMTP id i5mr4583234wbt.165.1282573114423; Mon, 23 Aug 2010 07:18:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.227.131.1 with HTTP; Mon, 23 Aug 2010 07:18:34 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4C725BFC.90006@otenet.gr> References: <20100823070819.GB2539@current.Sisis.de> <4C7241C2.2000305@otenet.gr> <20100823112621.GA4367@current.Sisis.de> <4C725BFC.90006@otenet.gr> Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 09:18:34 -0500 Message-ID: From: Diego Arias To: Manolis Kiagias Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Matthias Apitz , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: running FreeBSD on Windows host X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 14:18:36 -0000 On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 6:31 AM, Manolis Kiagias wrote: > On 23/08/2010 2:26 =CE=BC.=CE=BC., Matthias Apitz wrote: > > El d=C3=ADa Monday, August 23, 2010 a las 12:39:14PM +0300, Manolis Kia= gias > escribi=C3=B3: > > > > > >> Win 7 is a lot better than Vista... > >> > >>> Any recommendation for the virtualisation software for best > performance? > >>> > >>> > >> Vmware achieves very good performance without trouble. > >> VirtualBox works OK most of the time (and it's free) but I had some > >> kernel panics running FreeBSD (unless the host is also FreeBSD!) > >> Have not tried very recent versions though, it may have improved. > >> > > Once having setup VMware (workstation), I plan to boot from FreeBSD liv= e > > CD, create the slices big enough and fill in the dumps of my current > > system. Any objectives with this? Thx > > > > matthias > > > > This should work nicely. In fact, in one of my recent projects I did the > exact opposite with great success: > > I installed and configured a full system on Vmware Workstation, dumped > the partitions and restored on real hardware. > Saved me countless hours and had the school lab running in less than a da= y. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > Hi: I use Virtualbox for my desktop and have 1 VM running on Vsphere 4 (FreeBSD 8). Only have problem once of data loss because i used ATA disk instead of SCSI. Diego Arias --=20 mmm, interesante.....