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From: David Leimbach <leimy2k@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] [plan9mod] Plan9 under VirtualBox
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 08:15:12 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTim9okQbwpxWeQmW+i19gvf+tj-GbTBWjaD7Z66A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101118035408.00bd94f1@gmail.com>

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Can you select a SCSI disk instead of ATA?  I've found this makes a world of
difference on VMWare.

On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 3:54 AM, Robert Ransom <rransom.8774@gmail.com>wrote:

> On Thu, 18 Nov 2010 11:14:51 GMT
> Artem Novikov <novikovag@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Good day!
> > I'm trying to install the system on VirtualBox, but the process is
> > very slow. Is this normal?
>
> When I tried it, installing Plan 9 in VBox was horribly slow;
> installing it directly on hardware was somewhat slow, but not nearly as
> bad as in VBox.
>
> This is clearly a VBox bug, as there were reports in the VBox forums
> and/or bug tracker that booting OpenSolaris was horribly slow as well.
>
>
> Robert Ransom
>

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-18 16:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-18 11:14 Artem Novikov
2010-11-18 11:54 ` Robert Ransom
2010-11-18 16:15   ` David Leimbach [this message]
2010-11-19 10:11     ` [9fans] " Artem Novikov
     [not found]     ` <475c2b52-69d7-40fd-a8b9-620226acf53d@v23g2000vbi.googlegroups.co>
2010-11-19 15:50       ` erik quanstrom
2010-11-22 10:28         ` Artem Novikov
2010-11-22 13:25           ` Jacob Todd

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