Re: Virtualbox.. hogging resources?

[Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>]

Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com> writes:

>>>>> How many cores do you have in the host and how many are assigned to
>>>>> the guest?
>>>> 
>>>> 1. Guest is assigned 900Mb Ram
>>  ^^^^
>
> Wow... If you meant "1 core" that was hard to interpret ;-)
>
> Okay, consider then increasing the number of cores to 1/2 of the host: if 
> host only has 1 core, then that's fine; if host has 4 cores, giving 2 to 
> the guest won't hurt and could make things speed up.

Sorry, yes maybe a bit too brief.

Thanks for the input, it would be nice if I could get a 4 core machine..