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Date:      Sat, 25 Jan 2003 14:31:19 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Michael Ritchie <michaeljritchie@bigpond.com>
Cc:        "FreeBSD Questions List (E-mail)" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE in VMware
Message-ID:  <20030125223119.GA15059@rot13.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <000901c2c469$8c9e4cf0$0a00a8c0@michaelslaptop>
References:  <000901c2c469$8c9e4cf0$0a00a8c0@michaelslaptop>

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On Sat, Jan 25, 2003 at 09:31:51PM +0930, Michael Ritchie wrote:
> Not sure if this should be in -QUESTIONS or a report to VMware themselves,
> but when attempting to run FreeBSD 5 within VMware Workstation 3.2 on a
> Windows XP Pro host, the CPU usage sits at 100% -- whether there are any
> processes undertaking heavy processing or not.  The host PC is a 1.7GHz P=
4,
> with 512MB RAM, so there shouldn't be any problems.  It takes about 2
> minutes for 'man man' to bring up a page.  4.6.2 and 4.7 both work GREAT,
> even in X.
>=20
> Any thoughts on why this might be the case??

Read the archives..there's a kernel option you can enable to speed up
5.0 under vmware.

Kris

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