FC10, Virtualization , Windows XP

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Thu Mar 5 08:01:53 UTC 2009


On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 07:09:04PM -0500, Jim wrote:
> FC 10/KDE
> what is the best Virtualization program for FC10, to run Windows XP in.
> I understand because my AMD Athlon doesn't have a "svm" feature I can't  
> run KVM, and VM Ware is slow ?

There's no good solution.  You will be able to run qemu, in software
emulation mode.  Depending on how fast your processor is, and how CPU
intensive your Windows session is, it'll be either acceptably slow or
very slow indeed.

Rich.

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