Repeatable Virtualbox VM Crash

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loukingjr
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Re: Repeatable Virtualbox VM Crash

Post by loukingjr »

Shared folders are limited compared to network shares. If you need the capabilities off network shares that is what you should use.
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Chisleu
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Re: Repeatable Virtualbox VM Crash

Post by Chisleu »

loukingjr wrote:Shared folders are limited compared to network shares. If you need the capabilities off network shares that is what you should use.
"Limited" meaning kernel panics under load? That sucks.
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Re: Repeatable Virtualbox VM Crash

Post by loukingjr »

They are not true "shares". They are a convenience to move files between hosts and guests.
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Re: Repeatable Virtualbox VM Crash

Post by Chisleu »

loukingjr wrote:They are not true "shares". They are a convenience to move files between hosts and guests.
Cool. Thanks for your help. I really appreciate you putting me on the right path.
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Re: Repeatable Virtualbox VM Crash

Post by loukingjr »

welcome. anytime. (assuming I know the answer). :)
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