<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Interesting question. Now I am curious to do further investigation about what I have been playing with<br>lately. I have been using VirtualBox 4.3.6r91406 on a Dell Inspiron 15 with pre-installed Windows8 (plus some recommend upgrade to 8.1 I think). The laptop has corei3 processor. Anyway just from an initial look at the Solaris11 VM I have been running the indications for that guest describe its system as<br><br>Acceleration: VT-x/AMD-V, Nested Paging, PAE/NX<br><br>for whatever its worth... I used an appliance download of the OS from Oracle Downloads as a starting<br>point.<br><br>-Mike<br><div><span><br></span></div><div style="display: block;" class="yahoo_quoted"> <br> <br> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size:
12pt;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> On Monday, February 3, 2014 1:25 PM, David L. Willson <DLWillson@TheGeek.NU> wrote:<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container"><div id="yiv0793633875"><div><div>It probably goes without saying that I use desktop virtualization extensively, and recommend it to others. I've used vmware player, vmware workstation, and virtualbox a LOT.</div><div><br></div><div>The virtualization extensions seems to do nothing for performance and reliability. I only care about them when I need to run 64-bit guests.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div style="font-size:9px;color:#575757;">Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Smartphone</div></div></div></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>clue mailing list: <a ymailto="mailto:clue@cluedenver.org"
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