From: "Massimo S." Received: from [192.168.100.201] (HELO mail.2rosenthals.com) by 2rosenthals.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.4.10) with ESMTPS id 252052 for virtualized_ecs_users@2rosenthals.com; Tue, 14 Jan 2020 11:49:57 -0500 Received: from [192.168.200.201] (port=52578 helo=mail2.2rosenthals.com) by mail.2rosenthals.com with esmtp (Exim 4.82_1-5b7a7c0-XX) (envelope-from ) id 1irPOT-0005Fu-1h for virtualized_ecs_users@2rosenthals.com; Tue, 14 Jan 2020 11:50:17 -0500 Received: from mail2.quasarbbs.net ([80.86.52.115]:57712) by mail2.2rosenthals.com with esmtp (Exim 4.82_1-5b7a7c0-XX) (envelope-from ) id 1irPJa-0000ek-0e for virtualized_ecs_users@2rosenthals.com; Tue, 14 Jan 2020 11:45:14 -0500 Received: from [192.168.10.199] (dtp [192.168.10.199]) by srv2 (Weasel v2.71) for ; 14 Jan 2020 17:45:12 X-CTCH-RefID: str=0001.0A020214.5E1DF01A.0058,ss=1,re=0.000,recu=0.000,reip=0.000,cl=1,cld=1,fgs=0 Reply-To: ml@ecomstation.it Subject: Re: [Virtualized eCS] Virtual box 6.0.14 r 133895, acpi shutdown with AOS 5.0.3 and virtual cpu To: Virtualized eCS Users Mailing List References: <557ca898-df32-d74d-4e8d-1569fbdf812b@ecomstation.it> Organization: eComStation dot it Message-ID: <7eadf463-de50-8f52-0cbd-b7fb80adf850@ecomstation.it> Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 17:45:11 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (OS/2; U; Warp 4.5; it-IT; rv:1.7.13) Gecko/20060424 Thunderbird/1.0.8 Mnenhy/0.7.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <557ca898-df32-d74d-4e8d-1569fbdf812b@ecomstation.it> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: it-IT Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Il 14/01/2020 17:29, Massimo S. ha scritto: > > > Il 14/01/2020 16:30, Doug Bissett ha scritto: >> On 2020-01-14, at 10:29:21, Massimo S. wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> Il 14/01/2020 00:58, Doug Bissett ha scritto: >>>> I recommend not using more than 1 CPU in the VBox >> configuration. >>>> Later versions of VBox work a little better than older ones, but it >>>> looks like the support is similar to HYPERTHREADING, and >>>> HYPERTHREADING is not, at all, friendly to OS/2. Using it will >>>> probably result in hangs, after a while (usually less than 10 >>>> minutes). >>> >>> which version on Vbox? here there is the latest 6.0.14 r133895 >> >> That one seems to work better than earlier versions, but I still >> recommend using only one CPU in VBox. You will probably see >> hangs, if you try more than one. From what I see, the second CPU >> doesn't make much difference anyway. >> >>> which version of host OS? here windows server 2019 standard >> edition >>> 64bit >> >> I use win 10 PRO 64 bit. > > Windows Server is more stable/reliable for virtualization in general > maybe under Win Server there are no issues with multi-cores > > my AOS VM is running since this morning i'm doing everything > and it seems rock solid stable > > massimo i had my AOS 503 installation, is very feature-poor no winos2, no usb, no audio, no aspi, no cups, no hpfs, no fat3, no iso-fs, all dos virtual memory drivers are disabled etc.. etc.. maybe as desktop use it is not so much stable i use it as a server eg. i've seen usb drivers doing weird (hang) stuff.. i've really commented a great number of entries in config.sys this VM have to runs only 3 apps, moylan ftp server, apache and php and rsync for bkups stop massimo