ntfs-3g

by Craig Mayhew

Ubuntu: VMWare Runs Slow on NTFS Partition

I found the ntfs-3g process was using 100% cpu. Apparently VMWARE can thrash the hard drive so the workaround is to set mainMem.useNamedFile=FALSE in the virtual machines .vmx file and VMware will perform…

Linux/Ubuntu VMWare Server NTFS ntfs-3g