On Mon, 17 Aug 2009 13:13:43 +0200, Freek de Kruijf <f.de.kru...@hetnet.nl>
wrote:

> In my view your problem is that you did not leave any physical memory
left
> for the host system. Maybe .5 GB for the host is OK, if you do not start
the
> GUI software in that machine, and 1.75 GB for each VM may work. But you
> definitely need to have physical RAM for the host system left. 
> It may have to do, as someone suggested, with your guests trying to
> allocate and use all assigned physical memory, than definitely your host
will be 
> trashing.

Indeed, I accept that, but my concern is that the thrashing was to the tune
of 4GB which was about an order of magnitude more than I'd expected.

Gordan

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