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   Message 9,022 of 10,398   
   Petros Argyrakis to Nick Andre   
   Re: D'Bridge on 64-bit Windows   
   29 Oct 19 10:49:19   
   
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   REPLY: 1:229/426 B8E85E28   
      
   NA> MSGID: 1:229/426 B8E85E28   
   NA> On 29 Oct 19  01:45:53, Petros Argyrakis said the following to Nick   
   NA> Andre:   
       
   NA>PA> Why? Because of the NTVDM process on the fido VM..... More that 50%   
   NA> of the   
   NA>PA> virtual cpu for DB.   
   NA>PA> So I tried Windows 10 and vDOS.... Running fine but...50% CPU load   
   NA> again...   
   NA>PA> and I went back to Win 7 32bit...   
   NA>PA>   
   NA>PA> Did you check the ntvdmx64 cpu consumption by any chance?   
       
   NA> I have not, I would assume the CPU usage would be the same since NTVDM64   
   NA> is a   
   NA> direct port of the NTVDM system?   
       
   NA> Did you try adjusting the time-slice settings in DB under Config-Basic?   
       
       
   On vDOS under 64bit yes and there was no change in CPU. Stuck at 50%.   
   Under 32bit huge difference.   
       
   Strange thing... When I am in the DBeditor going through messages the 32bit   
   CPU goes to 100% with ntvdm at 97%. Under vDOS on the 64bit goes down to   
   nothing.   
       
   p@rgy    
      
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