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VM BIOS (virtual machine basic input/output system)

What is a VM BIOS (virtual machine basic input/output system)? A VM BIOS (virtual machine basic input/output system) is the set of instructions that controls the booting process of a VM. Many of the ...
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Tweaking server performance, vmware, bios settings, and C states

So we are looking at one of our UCS blades (B200M2) running a server 2012 vm on esx5.1 and getting every bit of performance out of it we can. Below are the power related settings, we are not concerned ...
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How To Resize Boot Partition (in OpenSUSE 11.1 VM)?

I made my boot partition a little smaller than I'd like when I created my OpenSUSE 11.1 VM using VMware Fusion 2.0.5. I have used VMware to expand the virtual hard disk from 10GB to 15GB, but I'm not ...
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Understanding VMware ESX virtual machine physical and virtual hardware

A virtual machine (VM) is defined as a representation of a physical machine by software that has its own set of virtual hardware on which an operating system and applications can be loaded. With ...