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Quote: Originally Posted by Pamlico

]The one thing I did notice is that things (especially graphics) seem somewhat laggy as compared to XP installed on a partition created using Boot Camp. This isn't surprising as the MacBook has only 512 MB of RAM, some of which is shared for graphics. Also, while it's a virtual machine, and the MAC OS is essentially shut down while XP is running, some resources have to be hanging around somewhere to manage things.

yup.. definitely could use more ram.. i noticed a huge speed improvement while running parallels after upgrading from 512 to 1.25gb.. like night and day... And now apps that run inside rosetta feel pretty zippy.. similar in speed to my G5 1.6ghz..