> On Sat, 31 Oct 2009 07:43:53 -0500, "Luis" <luism0(arroba)yahoo.es>
> wrote:
>
>>Thanks Mike,
>>
>>A weird situation I see in task mgr: All processes don't exceed 40% of CPU
>>% usage, but in the Performance tab, the graphic for CPU usage is always
>>at 100%
>>
>>Any idea for this issue?
>>
>
> What happens if you install in VMWare Player3 instead?
> Player3 is just released and one of the new things is that it fully
> supports Win7 with Aero graphics and DirectX9.
> And it is free like VPC2007...
>
> --
>
> Bo Berglund (Sweden)

>Thanks Mike,
>
>A weird situation I see in task mgr: All processes don't exceed 40% of CPU % usage, but in the Performance tab, the graphic for CPU usage is always at 100%
>
>Any idea for this issue?
>

> >A weird situation I see in task mgr: All processes don't exceed 40% of
> >CPU % usage, but in the Performance tab, the graphic for CPU usage is
> >always at 100%

>"Bo Berglund" <(email address - cut out)> escribió en el mensaje
>news:(email address - cut out)...
>> On Sat, 31 Oct 2009 07:43:53 -0500, "Luis" <luism0(arroba)yahoo.es>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>Thanks Mike,
>>>
>>>A weird situation I see in task mgr: All processes don't exceed 40% of CPU
>>>% usage, but in the Performance tab, the graphic for CPU usage is always
>>>at 100%
>>>
>>>Any idea for this issue?
>>>
>>
>> What happens if you install in VMWare Player3 instead?
>> Player3 is just released and one of the new things is that it fully
>> supports Win7 with Aero graphics and DirectX9.
>> And it is free like VPC2007...
>>
>Bo I've installed Win7 ultimate in a VirtualPC 2007 machine. With this
>VirtualPC is which I have the problem of CPU usage at 100% without any other
>program running on it.
>

> Hi everybody !
> I've installed Win 7 ultimate in a VM but it always runs with CPU at 100%
> of usage that blocks any other task.
>
> I appreciate your suggestions.
>
> LAM
>

> Hi Luis,
>
> Could you tell me which processor are you using? I have the same problem
> with a AMD Turion X2 processor. With the task manager you have a limited
> view about your system. In my case, I use the resourse monitor. I could
> see that the disk I/O speed and the processor are the problem. There are
> some applications in the internet like diskeeper that can help you to
> better the disk performance. But about the processor with this experience
> with AMD, I suggest you that don't buy AMD processor for virtualization,
> in fact I'm changing my AMD laptop.
>
> I hope this can help you.
>
> "Luis" <luism0(arroba)yahoo.es> escribió en el mensaje de
> noticias:(email address - cut out)...
>> Hi everybody !
>> I've installed Win 7 ultimate in a VM but it always runs with CPU at 100%
>> of usage that blocks any other task.
>>
>> I appreciate your suggestions.
>>
>> LAM
>>

>
> On 31-Oct-2009, Bo Berglund <(email address - cut out)> wrote:
>
>> >A weird situation I see in task mgr: All processes don't exceed 40% of
>> >CPU % usage, but in the Performance tab, the graphic for CPU usage is
>> >always at 100%
>
> Sounds like inadequate resources. Try an Intel Extreme
> processor, the larger onboard cache works wonders,
> 4GB quality RAM, and a decent fixed size pagefile on a
> different drive to the OS.
> Just because you can install it, doesn't mean you
> can run it.
> Once put up Vista Ultimate on a CeleronD, with
> 512MB memory. Installed OK, ran without crashing,
> but at 100% CPU and ran like a dog. Try to open
> browser, make a cup of tea while watching the
> whirly thing, then message "sure you want to
> run this application" it was MS$'s for Christs sake,
> click yes, watch whirly thing while drinking tea.
> About 15 more mins to get to Google, and another
> 20 mins to get answer to "Why does my PC run
> slow".
> Intel Extreme processor, 4GB Crucial, both eBay
> bargains, on a 9 quid Asus mobo, fixed it.

> On Sat, 31 Oct 2009 08:28:32 -0500, "Luis" <luism0(arroba)yahoo.es>
> wrote:
>
>>"Bo Berglund" <(email address - cut out)> escribió en el mensaje
>>news:(email address - cut out)...
>>> On Sat, 31 Oct 2009 07:43:53 -0500, "Luis" <luism0(arroba)yahoo.es>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>Thanks Mike,
>>>>
>>>>A weird situation I see in task mgr: All processes don't exceed 40% of
>>>>CPU
>>>>% usage, but in the Performance tab, the graphic for CPU usage is always
>>>>at 100%
>>>>
>>>>Any idea for this issue?
>>>>
>>>
>>> What happens if you install in VMWare Player3 instead?
>>> Player3 is just released and one of the new things is that it fully
>>> supports Win7 with Aero graphics and DirectX9.
>>> And it is free like VPC2007...
>>>
>>Bo I've installed Win7 ultimate in a VirtualPC 2007 machine. With this
>>VirtualPC is which I have the problem of CPU usage at 100% without any
>>other
>>program running on it.
>>
>
> Yes, I understood that already....
> So what I am suggesting is to try a virtualization solution that is
> also free but has been *optimized* for Windows 7 use (both host and
> guest). VPC2007 is lacking all of that and is likely a solution rather
> much behind by now. Microsoft seems to have abandoned VPC2007 in
> favour of Windows Virtual PC on Windows 7, which only works if you
> have a CPU capable of VT...
>
> I think you can even import your already installed virtual machine
> into Player3 (it can handle VPC2007 guests) so you may also save on
> the install steps.
> You will gain support for Aero graphics and USB inside the guests,
> just for that reason alone the switch seems to be worth it.
>
> (I just upgraded my VMWare Workstation 6.5.3 to version 7).
> And I have several Win7 guests that run happily with no problems
> whatsoever.
>
> --
>
> Bo Berglund (Sweden)

> Pablo, I also have VPC 2007 running with an AMD Processor. Maybe, this
> kind of processors don't support well virtual machines. In other PC with
> Intel Pentium, Windows 7 is running into a VPC 2007 without blocking
> processor availability
>
> Thanks,
>
> Luis
>
>
> "Pablo Toapanta N." <(email address - cut out)> escribió en el mensaje
> news:(email address - cut out)...
>> Hi Luis,
>>
>> Could you tell me which processor are you using? I have the same problem
>> with a AMD Turion X2 processor. With the task manager you have a limited
>> view about your system. In my case, I use the resourse monitor. I could
>> see that the disk I/O speed and the processor are the problem. There are
>> some applications in the internet like diskeeper that can help you to
>> better the disk performance. But about the processor with this experience
>> with AMD, I suggest you that don't buy AMD processor for virtualization,
>> in fact I'm changing my AMD laptop.
>>
>> I hope this can help you.
>>
>> "Luis" <luism0(arroba)yahoo.es> escribió en el mensaje de
>> noticias:(email address - cut out)...
>>> Hi everybody !
>>> I've installed Win 7 ultimate in a VM but it always runs with CPU at
>>> 100% of usage that blocks any other task.
>>>
>>> I appreciate your suggestions.
>>>
>>> LAM
>>>
>
>

> Ato, yes ! I'm suspecting the problem depends on the type of processor. Like
> Pablo suggests in this thread, it seems that AMD Processor don't manage
> fluently VPC 2007 with Vindows 7 runnig into a virtual machine. Other
> previous Windows versions work fine installed in virtual machines.

> Pablo, I also have VPC 2007 running with an AMD Processor. Maybe, this kind
> of processors don't support well virtual machines. In other PC with Intel
> Pentium, Windows 7 is running into a VPC 2007 without blocking processor
> availability
>
> Thanks,
>
> Luis
>
>
> "Pablo Toapanta N." <(email address - cut out)> escribi� en el mensaje
> news:(email address - cut out)...
>> Hi Luis,
>>
>> Could you tell me which processor are you using? I have the same problem
>> with a AMD Turion X2 processor. With the task manager you have a limited
>> view about your system. In my case, I use the resourse monitor. I could
>> see that the disk I/O speed and the processor are the problem. There are
>> some applications in the internet like diskeeper that can help you to
>> better the disk performance. But about the processor with this experience
>> with AMD, I suggest you that don't buy AMD processor for virtualization,
>> in fact I'm changing my AMD laptop.