Hi,

The last time i had this kind of problem, i followed this instrutions:

http://home.icequake.net/~nemesis/blog/index.php/archives/321

I hope this helps..

Cheers

armindo

On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 5:26 AM, Greg Knight <lyn...@gmail.com> wrote:

> So, I'm having a high CPU utilization problem. My XP Pro guest is running
> at ~50% CPU at idle on my Ubuntu 9.04 host.
>
> I found one bizarre solution to this, which is: Create another guest
> (without an OS - hell, without a disk seems to work too) and boot it. Leave
> the guest on the "FATAL: No bootable medium found!" screen. VirtualBox's
> idle CPU utilization goes to <10%. Close the "fake" guest and CPU util pops
> back up to 50%. I got the idea from some website which I can't seem to find
> anymore.
>
> I was wondering if there's perhaps a cleaner solution to this? I've tried
> changing the proc affinity via taskset, but that had no effect. Thoughts?
>
> Thanks,
> Greg
>
>
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