Opened 14 years ago
Closed 14 years ago
#7478 closed task (worksforme)
Document CentOS high CPU workaround
| Reported by: | Robert Munteanu | Owned by: | |
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| Component: | documentation | Version: | VirtualBox 3.2.8 |
| Keywords: | Cc: | ||
| Guest type: | Linux | Host type: | Mac OS X |
Description
It seems that for both Windows and MacOS X hosts the CPU utilisation for CentOS guests is dramatically high, even when idle. After much frustration, someone was kind enough to dig out the link to the workaround, which involves installing a custom kernel.
http://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=12903
Please include this in the official documentation, as it will help others solve this issue sooner.
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Yes, and sometimes it is enough to read the existing documentation, for instance chapter 12.4.1 in the User Manual.