https://community.solidigm.com/t5/archive/configuring-virtualbox-on-an-ssd/m-p/6172#M6034 <P>I've installed VirtualBox on my SSD (X25-M), and have installed Windows 7 x32 within the VM. The host is Windows 7 x32.</P><P></P><P>All recommended optimizations are implemented on the host.</P><P></P><P>On the VM, I've disabled defrag, disabled Superfetch. VM is running MS' built-in AHCI controller.</P><P></P><P>Performance is poor - about as good as the VM performed when installed on a standard HD.</P><P></P><P>Anything special I need to do with a VM mounted on an SSD?</P> Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:33:02 GMT idata 2010-09-02T15:33:02Z https://community.solidigm.com/t5/archive/configuring-virtualbox-on-an-ssd/m-p/6172#M6034 <P>I've installed VirtualBox on my SSD (X25-M), and have installed Windows 7 x32 within the VM. The host is Windows 7 x32.</P><P></P><P>All recommended optimizations are implemented on the host.</P><P></P><P>On the VM, I've disabled defrag, disabled Superfetch. VM is running MS' built-in AHCI controller.</P><P></P><P>Performance is poor - about as good as the VM performed when installed on a standard HD.</P><P></P><P>Anything special I need to do with a VM mounted on an SSD?</P> Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:33:02 GMT https://community.solidigm.com/t5/archive/configuring-virtualbox-on-an-ssd/m-p/6172#M6034 idata 2010-09-02T15:33:02Z https://community.solidigm.com/t5/archive/configuring-virtualbox-on-an-ssd/m-p/6173#M6035 <P>Ping. Anyone have experience running a VM on an SSD??</P> Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:49:02 GMT https://community.solidigm.com/t5/archive/configuring-virtualbox-on-an-ssd/m-p/6173#M6035 idata 2010-09-03T14:49:02Z https://community.solidigm.com/t5/archive/configuring-virtualbox-on-an-ssd/m-p/6174#M6036 <P>Hi rgarland,</P><P></P><P>How did you go with this?</P><P></P><P>I'm thinking about running virtual machines on SSD too.</P><P></P><P>Thanks.</P> Fri, 22 Oct 2010 04:57:32 GMT https://community.solidigm.com/t5/archive/configuring-virtualbox-on-an-ssd/m-p/6174#M6036 idata 2010-10-22T04:57:32Z