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    Windows 7 won't install

    Here's the message displaying when I try to upgrade from Xp sp3 to Win 7 : "Windows failed to load because the firmware(BIOS) is not ACPI compatible". Any idea of what happens ?
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    huge cpu load due to prl_vm_app

    Guess I maybe found the cure - could be an Autocad 2008 bug - found this on the web: 1. Open the drawing 2. Enter -SCALELISTEDIT in the command line 3. Type R for the following command line prompt; Enter option [?/Add/Delete/Reset/Exit] : 4. Type Y for the final command line prompt...
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    huge cpu load due to prl_vm_app

    Cannot find any "processor" item in my hardware window... the only yellow mark is beside "parallels paravirtualization driver" - tried to update the driver, but nothing, nada. Winupdate couldn't get any update. What can I do from there ?
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    More issues with the new upddate

    Hello Tim, just sent a report generated by PD4 thanks
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    More issues with the new upddate

    @ John: 9 gb on 14 allocated for VM - only Acad running on guest os - only iCal & mail apps running under OS X - the real symptom is a huge cpu activity while trying to copy/paste from one window to another under same autocad occurence. Guest system monitors 100% cpu usage, while Os X monitors...
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    Just for the record, who else feels conned by PD4?

    autocad @ macaby: after navigating through posts, it seems my problem is not necessary dued to the autocad software; pd4 uses a huuuge amount of cpu, no matter which configuration you try to set up. The last build DID NOT solve the case, and a lot of people here seem to experience the same trouble.
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    huge cpu load due to prl_vm_app

    not for me @ patimages: thanks for the tip, but it didn't change anything for me. I still can't figure out how to update the CPU driver in the Windows guest OS - searched the whole system but nothing, nada... not a single clue of where to find that "cpu driver"... where did you take your...
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    More issues with the new upddate

    Nothing !!!! just made the update - nothing changed for me. Copy/paste in autocad 2008 still takes hours to work. Really frustrated... to say the least !!!
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    More issues with the new upddate

    Grrrrrrrrrrr !!!!! been trying all my best for a whole week now... and still looking forward to gain the performances I was used to with v.3... I ONLY use parallels to work on my autocad 2008, and since upgrading to v.4, it's a real torture !!! 20-25 minutes just to make a copy/paste !!!! EACH...
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    Just for the record, who else feels conned by PD4?

    Been trying for a whole week now.... ... and still looking forward to gain the performances I was used to with v.3... I ONLY use parallels to work on my autocad 2008, and since upgrading to v.4, it's a real torture !!! 20-25 minutes just to make a copy/paste !!!! EACH TIME !!!! I'm running on a...
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