<div dir="ltr">On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 1:21 PM, unsolicited <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:unsolicited@swiz.ca" target="_blank">unsolicited@swiz.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">
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However ... given you are now a vbox/kvm guru, take a snapshot and try?<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>No can do. <br><br></div><div>The laptop does not have VT support (greyed out in the BIOS), and hence it resorts to qemu and things are painfully slow. Installing a default Ubuntu server 32bit took 3 to 4 hours.<br>
<br>The same takes only 30 minutes or so on a server that has VT support and hence KVM.<br><br></div><div>Not to mention the slow copying of 100 GB for the snapshot.<br><br></div><div>I'd rather brave the 14.04.1 upgrade and not go through the pain of the above ...<br>
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