On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 6:01 PM, Kai Ponte <kai@perfectreign.com> wrote:
On Tuesday 26 August 2008 07:53:22 am Randall R Schulz wrote:
So it is the case that the user experience of Vista is not good without a graphics card with "advanced 3D effects?" And to date there are no virtualization systems the provide such a graphics adaptor in their virtual machine environment, right?
So is Vista practical under virtualization?
From a Microsoft staff member's own words - Vista and Windows 2003 both run fastest under XEN in SLES.
Highly unlikely. Xen cannot beat VBox.
Go figure.
Oh, and I haven't tried much of the effects. I can't stand that kind of thing, which I why I don't run Compiz or Beryl.
I am running the VM on a dual-core 32-bit P-IV 2.0GHz system with 2G RAM, one GB assigned to the VM, along with 128MB video. He-he. 128MB won't help you. This is a 2D card, so you can reduce it to 16MB VRAM.
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