Howard, The amd64 X2 indeed has Cool&Quiet technology. That means this is a problem between vmware and the host system. This link on vmware forums may help: http://communities.vmware.com/message/749172#749172
I will close this bug report, as this is not a bug in Ubuntu. ** Changed in: yelp (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Invalid -- clock runs slow - seconds change every 4-7 seconds https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/152769 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs