Mozilla CPU usage
NoOp
glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Thu Jan 20 01:59:41 UTC 2011
On 01/19/2011 03:51 PM, MR ZenWiz wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 3:42 PM, Joep L. Blom <jlblom at neuroweave.nl> wrote:
> :
>>
>> That's the reason I switched to VMware PLayer. Much less use of resources: I
>> run a rather heavy Windows application (with lots of graphic and sound) and
>> it use less than 50 % CPU (4-core AMD Phenom II 4 GB mem). Moreover Ubuntu
>> (or better; Linux) does quite a good job of load balancing (try that on the
>> latest Windows!!).
>
> I couldn't get VMWare Player to work on Maverick, nor VMWare Server.
> That's why I threw in the towel and went with VB.
>
VMWare player works just fine for me on Lucid and Maverick. I've not
gotten it to work (yet) on Natty Alpha1 (Daily build as of 1/18/11)[1] -
whereas VirtualBox (4.0.2) appears to be working (I've yet to load any
VM in it at this point. Start a new thread & perhaps we can help you
install; you can then decide which works best for you.
[1] it's being worked on:
http://communities.vmware.com/thread/293321?start=45&tstart=0
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