I'm happy to report that vBox 1.6.2 (now on Mac OS 10.5.4) does not suffer from said problems.
Thanks! 2008/5/8 Rob Dickens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hi. Thanks for responding. > > I have a 2GHz CoreDuo MacBook with 2GB RAM running 10.5.2 Leopard, and vBox > 1.6. > (The default) 512MB of RAM (and 16GB disk) are assigned to the guest. > Yes, the virtual hard disk is heavily blinking. > The load on both host and guest are high (with the fan at full speed), > with the Solaris performance monitor reporting 90+% CPU usage. > > Previously, I installed Solaris Express Developer Edition 9/07, using > guest 768MB RAM, and had the same problem. > > Rob > > On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 2:44 PM, Christian Pötzsch > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Rob, > > > > I installed and use OpenSolaris 2008.05 on my MacBook Pro (10.5.2) > > without any trouble. The guest shows around 14% and the host around 30% > > CPU utilization. Do you use Tiger or Leopard? How many RAM do you assign > > to the Solaris guest? Is the virtual hard disk led heavily blinking? > > Does the high load apply to the host or guest? > > > > Christian > > > > > > > > Rob Dickens wrote: > > > Dear vbox users, > > > > > > This looks very nice, but is unusable, thanks to the heavy load on the > cpu. > > > > > > The same goes for the previous versions of Solaris I've installed. > > > > > > If somebody knows of a configuration (on a MacBook) which IS usable, > > > please could they spill the beans. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > Rob > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > vbox-users mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > vbox-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users > > > -- Rob, lafros.com
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