Thanks for the info. Is there nobody else with advice on this matter?
If not I'll press ahead with putting it inside the virtual machine. But it is always best to get a consensus of more than 1 person :D. On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 9:06 PM, Maciek Kaliszewski < [email protected]> wrote: > Daniel Burrell wrote: > >> Hi >> >> I have a ubuntu 9.04 box, which is hosting a virtual windows 7. >> >> Windows 7 has a media server called tversity which transcodes media files >> and sends them over the network. >> >> The processing power of the box is limmited so I want to optimise things >> as much as possible, keep the CPU load down, keep the disk read speed up. >> >> The partitions go something like this >> >> my ext3 parittions has ubuntu 9.04, and the install of vbox. >> >> Now this is where my question lyes..... >> >> 1 Do I put my media files on a separate physical NTFS partition? and share >> this partition with vbox?.... (about to try this) >> 2 Do i put my media files on ext3 and share this partition with vbox? >> (don't know if this is possible). >> > Not sure if it is best choice ,but you can export via samba directory on > ext3 to guest system (it works for me:-) ) > > Regards > Maciek Kaliszewski > > >
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