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Mint 18.2 running Vmware workstation player runs slow.

Post by deepakdeshp »

Hello,

When I run Ubuntu 16,04 server, under which I run Joomla,Moodle, Wordpress The system hangs , gives very slow response. All the aps like joomla moodle and wordpress are always run at different times and never at the same time . I am running a8 AMD processor with 4g memory. 1.5 gb is allocated to the 16.04 Ubuntu server.
Host system is VMware workstattion.
The system reading are given below when running wordpress, Kindly let me know what can be done to improve the system performance. Or should I give additional ?information.

Host system

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free
              total        used        free      shared  buff/cache   available
Mem:        3473928     1378316      798668      765756     1296944     1066340
Swap:       5226492     1200408     4026084
uma@mint-18-uma ~ $ sudo lshw
[sudo] password for uma: 
mint-18-uma               
    description: Notebook
    product: HP Notebook (M4Y77PA#ACJ)
    vendor: Hewlett-Packard
    version: Type1ProductConfigId
    serial: CND5213XBZ
    width: 64 bits
    capabilities: smbios-2.8 dmi-2.8 vsyscall32
    configuration: boot=normal chassis=notebook family=103C_5335KV G=N L=CON B=HP sku=M4Y77PA#ACJ uuid=651CD25D-FA96-11E4-A26A-308D99232725
  *-core
       description: Motherboard
       product: 80CC
       vendor: Hewlett-Packard
       physical id: 0
       version: 99.50
       serial: PFEHKF31U8P202
       slot: Base Board Chassis Location
     *-firmware
          description: BIOS
          vendor: Insyde
          physical id: 0
          version: F.22
          date: 07/25/2016
          size: 128KiB
          capacity: 8128KiB
          capabilities: pci upgrade shadowing cdboot bootselect socketedrom edd int13floppynec int13floppytoshiba int13floppy360 int13floppy1200 int13floppy720 int13floppy2880 int9keyboard int10video acpi usb uefi
     *-memory
          description: System Memory
          physical id: 10
          slot: System board or motherboard
          size: 4GiB
        *-bank:0
             description: SODIMM [empty]
             product: Empty
             vendor: Empty
             physical id: 0
             serial: Empty
             slot: Bottom
        *-bank:1
             description: SODIMM DDR3 Synchronous 1600 MHz (0.6 ns)
             product: HMT451S6BFR8A-PB
             vendor: Hynix
             physical id: 1
             serial: 274D41CC
             slot: Top
             size: 4GiB
             width: 64 bits
             clock: 1600MHz (0.6ns)
     *-cpu
          description: CPU
          product: AMD A8-7410 APU with AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
          vendor: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD]
          physical id: 18
          bus info: cpu@0
          version: AMD A8-7410 APU with AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
          serial: NotSupport
          slot: Socket FT3b
          size: 1600MHz
          capacity: 2200MHz
          width: 64 bits
          clock: 100MHz
          capabilities: x86-64 fpu fpu_exception wp vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 ht syscall nx mmxext fxsr_opt pdpe1gb rdtscp constant_tsc rep_good acc_power nopl nonstop_tsc extd_apicid aperfmperf eagerfpu pni pclmulqdq monitor ssse3 cx16 sse4_1 sse4_2 movbe popcnt aes xsave avx f16c rdrand lahf_lm cmp_legacy svm extapic cr8_legacy abm sse4a misalignsse 3dnowprefetch osvw ibs skinit wdt topoext perfctr_nb bpext ptsc perfctr_l2 cpb hw_pstate vmmcall bmi1 xsaveopt arat npt lbrv svm_lock nrip_save tsc_scale flushbyasid decodeassists pausefilter pfthreshold overflow_recov cpufreq
          configuration: cores=4 enabledcores=4 threads=4
        *-cache:0
             description: L1 cache
             physical id: 19
             slot: L1 Cache
             size: 256KiB
             capacity: 256KiB
             clock: 1GHz (1.0ns)
             capabilities: pipeline-burst internal write-back unified
             configuration: level=1
        *-cache:1
             description: L2 cache
             physical id: 1a
             slot: L2 Cache
             size: 2MiB
             capacity: 2MiB
             clock: 1GHz (1.0ns)
             capabilities: pipeline-burst internal write-back unified
             configuration: level=2
     *-pci:0
          description: Host bridge
          product: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
          vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
          physical id: 100
          bus info: pci@0000:00:00.0
          version: 00
          width: 32 bits
          clock: 33MHz
        *-display
             description: VGA compatible controller
             product: Mullins [Radeon R4/R5 Graphics]
             vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]
             physical id: 1
             bus info: pci@0000:00:01.0
             version: 45
             width: 64 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: pm pciexpress msi vga_controller bus_master cap_list rom
             configuration: driver=radeon latency=0
             resources: irq:35 memory:e0000000-efffffff memory:f0000000-f07fffff ioport:5000(size=256) memory:f0e00000-f0e3ffff memory:c0000-dffff
        *-multimedia:0
             description: Audio device
             product: Kabini HDMI/DP Audio
             vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]
             physical id: 1.1
             bus info: pci@0000:00:01.1
             version: 00
             width: 64 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: pm pciexpress msi bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=snd_hda_intel latency=0
             resources: irq:42 memory:f0e60000-f0e63fff
        *-pci:0
             description: PCI bridge
             product: Family 16h Processor Functions 5:1
             vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
             physical id: 2.1
             bus info: pci@0000:00:02.1
             version: 00
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: pci pm pciexpress msi ht normal_decode bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=pcieport
             resources: irq:24 ioport:4000(size=4096) memory:f0d00000-f0dfffff ioport:d0000000(size=268435456)
           *-generic
                description: Unassigned class
                product: Illegal Vendor ID
                vendor: Illegal Vendor ID
                physical id: 0
                bus info: pci@0000:01:00.0
                version: ff
                width: 32 bits
                clock: 66MHz
                capabilities: bus_master vga_palette cap_list rom
                configuration: driver=radeon latency=255 maxlatency=255 mingnt=255
                resources: irq:37 memory:d0000000-dfffffff memory:f0d00000-f0d3ffff ioport:4000(size=256) memory:f0d40000-f0d5ffff
        *-pci:1
             description: PCI bridge
             product: Family 16h Processor Functions 5:1
             vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
             physical id: 2.4
             bus info: pci@0000:00:02.4
             version: 00
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: pci pm pciexpress msi ht normal_decode bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=pcieport
             resources: irq:25 ioport:3000(size=4096) memory:f0c00000-f0cfffff
           *-network
                description: Wireless interface
                product: RTL8723BE PCIe Wireless Network Adapter
                vendor: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
                physical id: 0
                bus info: pci@0000:02:00.0
                logical name: wlo1
                version: 00
                serial: d8:5d:e2:5e:90:e3
                width: 64 bits
                clock: 33MHz
                capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list ethernet physical wireless
                configuration: broadcast=yes driver=rtl8723be driverversion=4.8.0-34-generic firmware=N/A ip=192.168.1.101 latency=0 link=yes multicast=yes wireless=IEEE 802.11
                resources: irq:40 ioport:3000(size=256) memory:f0c00000-f0c03fff
        *-pci:2
             description: PCI bridge
             product: Family 16h Processor Functions 5:1
             vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
             physical id: 2.5
             bus info: pci@0000:00:02.5
             version: 00
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: pci pm pciexpress msi ht normal_decode bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=pcieport
             resources: irq:24 ioport:2000(size=4096) memory:f0b00000-f0bfffff ioport:f0800000(size=1048576)
           *-network
                description: Ethernet interface
                product: RTL8101/2/6E PCI Express Fast/Gigabit Ethernet controller
                vendor: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
                physical id: 0
                bus info: pci@0000:03:00.0
                logical name: enp3s0
                version: 07
                serial: 30:8d:99:23:27:25
                size: 10Mbit/s
                capacity: 100Mbit/s
                width: 64 bits
                clock: 33MHz
                capabilities: pm msi pciexpress msix vpd bus_master cap_list ethernet physical tp mii 10bt 10bt-fd 100bt 100bt-fd autonegotiation
                configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes driver=r8169 driverversion=2.3LK-NAPI duplex=half firmware=rtl8106e-1_0.0.1 06/29/12 latency=0 link=no multicast=yes port=MII speed=10Mbit/s
                resources: irq:33 ioport:2000(size=256) memory:f0b00000-f0b00fff memory:f0800000-f0803fff
        *-generic:0
             description: Encryption controller
             product: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
             vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
             physical id: 8
             bus info: pci@0000:00:08.0
             version: 00
             width: 64 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: msix ht pm bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=ccp latency=0
             resources: irq:0 memory:f0e40000-f0e5ffff memory:f0a00000-f0afffff memory:f0e70000-f0e70fff memory:f0e6a000-f0e6bfff
        *-usb:0
             description: USB controller
             product: FCH USB XHCI Controller
             vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
             physical id: 10
             bus info: pci@0000:00:10.0
             version: 11
             width: 64 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: pm msi msix pciexpress xhci bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=xhci_hcd latency=0
             resources: irq:18 memory:f0e68000-f0e69fff
           *-usbhost:0
                product: xHCI Host Controller
                vendor: Linux 4.8.0-34-generic xhci-hcd
                physical id: 0
                bus info: usb@3
                logical name: usb3
                version: 4.08
                capabilities: usb-2.00
                configuration: driver=hub slots=2 speed=480Mbit/s
              *-usb
                   description: Mouse
                   product: USB Optical Mouse
                   vendor: Logitech
                   physical id: 2
                   bus info: usb@3:2
                   version: 63.00
                   capabilities: usb-2.00
                   configuration: driver=usbhid maxpower=100mA speed=2Mbit/s
           *-usbhost:1
                product: xHCI Host Controller
                vendor: Linux 4.8.0-34-generic xhci-hcd
                physical id: 1
                bus info: usb@4
                logical name: usb4
                version: 4.08
                capabilities: usb-3.00
                configuration: driver=hub slots=2 speed=5000Mbit/s
        *-storage
             description: SATA controller
             product: FCH SATA Controller [AHCI mode]
             vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
             physical id: 11
             bus info: pci@0000:00:11.0
             version: 39
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 66MHz
             capabilities: storage pm msi ahci_1.0 bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=ahci latency=64
             resources: irq:31 ioport:5118(size=8) ioport:5124(size=4) ioport:5110(size=8) ioport:5120(size=4) ioport:5100(size=16) memory:f0e6f000-f0e6f3ff
        *-usb:1
             description: USB controller
             product: FCH USB EHCI Controller
             vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
             physical id: 12
             bus info: pci@0000:00:12.0
             version: 39
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 66MHz
             capabilities: pm debug ehci bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=ehci-pci latency=32
             resources: irq:18 memory:f0e6e000-f0e6e0ff
           *-usbhost
                product: EHCI Host Controller
                vendor: Linux 4.8.0-34-generic ehci_hcd
                physical id: 1
                bus info: usb@1
                logical name: usb1
                version: 4.08
                capabilities: usb-2.00
                configuration: driver=hub slots=2 speed=480Mbit/s
              *-usb
                   description: USB hub
                   vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
                   physical id: 1
                   bus info: usb@1:1
                   version: 0.18
                   capabilities: usb-2.00
                   configuration: driver=hub maxpower=100mA slots=4 speed=480Mbit/s
        *-usb:2
             description: USB controller
             product: FCH USB EHCI Controller
             vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
             physical id: 13
             bus info: pci@0000:00:13.0
             version: 39
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 66MHz
             capabilities: pm debug ehci bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=ehci-pci latency=32
             resources: irq:18 memory:f0e6d000-f0e6d0ff
           *-usbhost
                product: EHCI Host Controller
                vendor: Linux 4.8.0-34-generic ehci_hcd
                physical id: 1
                bus info: usb@2
                logical name: usb2
                version: 4.08
                capabilities: usb-2.00
                configuration: driver=hub slots=2 speed=480Mbit/s
              *-usb
                   description: USB hub
                   vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
                   physical id: 1
                   bus info: usb@2:1
                   version: 0.18
                   capabilities: usb-2.00
                   configuration: driver=hub maxpower=100mA slots=4 speed=480Mbit/s
                 *-usb
                      description: Video
                      product: HP Truevision HD
                      vendor: SuYin
                      physical id: 1
                      bus info: usb@2:1.1
                      version: 1.01
                      serial: HF1026-T841-HN01-1-REV0101
                      capabilities: usb-2.00
                      configuration: driver=uvcvideo maxpower=500mA speed=480Mbit/s
        *-serial UNCLAIMED
             description: SMBus
             product: FCH SMBus Controller
             vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
             physical id: 14
             bus info: pci@0000:00:14.0
             version: 42
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 66MHz
             configuration: latency=0
        *-multimedia:1
             description: Audio device
             product: FCH Azalia Controller
             vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
             physical id: 14.2
             bus info: pci@0000:00:14.2
             version: 02
             width: 64 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: pm msi bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=snd_hda_intel latency=32
             resources: irq:43 memory:f0e64000-f0e67fff
        *-isa
             description: ISA bridge
             product: FCH LPC Bridge
             vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
             physical id: 14.3
             bus info: pci@0000:00:14.3
             version: 11
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 66MHz
             capabilities: isa bus_master
             configuration: latency=0
        *-generic:1
             description: SD Host controller
             product: FCH SD Flash Controller
             vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
             physical id: 14.7
             bus info: pci@0000:00:14.7
             version: 01
             width: 64 bits
             clock: 66MHz
             capabilities: pm bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=sdhci-pci latency=39
             resources: irq:16 memory:f0e6c000-f0e6c0ff
     *-pci:1
          description: Host bridge
          product: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
          vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
          physical id: 101
          bus info: pci@0000:00:02.0
          version: 00
          width: 32 bits
          clock: 33MHz
     *-pci:2
          description: Host bridge
          product: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
          vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
          physical id: 102
          bus info: pci@0000:00:18.0
          version: 00
          width: 32 bits
          clock: 33MHz
     *-pci:3
          description: Host bridge
          product: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
          vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
          physical id: 103
          bus info: pci@0000:00:18.1
          version: 00
          width: 32 bits
          clock: 33MHz
     *-pci:4
          description: Host bridge
          product: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
          vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
          physical id: 104
          bus info: pci@0000:00:18.2
          version: 00
          width: 32 bits
          clock: 33MHz
     *-pci:5
          description: Host bridge
          product: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
          vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
          physical id: 105
          bus info: pci@0000:00:18.3
          version: 00
          width: 32 bits
          clock: 33MHz
          configuration: driver=k10temp
          resources: irq:0
     *-pci:6
          description: Host bridge
          product: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
          vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
          physical id: 106
          bus info: pci@0000:00:18.4
          version: 00
          width: 32 bits
          clock: 33MHz
          configuration: driver=fam15h_power
          resources: irq:0
     *-pci:7
          description: Host bridge
          product: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
          vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
          physical id: 107
          bus info: pci@0000:00:18.5
          version: 00
          width: 32 bits
          clock: 33MHz
     *-scsi:0
          physical id: 1
          logical name: scsi0
          capabilities: emulated
        *-disk
             description: ATA Disk
             product: HGST HTS545050A7
             physical id: 0.0.0
             bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0
             logical name: /dev/sda
             version: A350
             serial: RBF50A1N0YB3UP
             size: 465GiB (500GB)
             capabilities: gpt-1.00 partitioned partitioned:gpt
             configuration: ansiversion=5 guid=e2c4a9a1-8b71-450a-9a1f-e5763564e0bd logicalsectorsize=512 sectorsize=4096
           *-volume:0
                description: Windows NTFS volume
                vendor: Windows
                physical id: 1
                bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0,1
                logical name: /dev/sda1
                version: 3.1
                serial: 5e58-17ed
                size: 648MiB
                capacity: 649MiB
                capabilities: boot precious readonly hidden nomount ntfs initialized
                configuration: clustersize=4096 created=2015-05-21 00:38:23 filesystem=ntfs label=WINRE modified_by_chkdsk=true mounted_on_nt4=true name=Basic data partition resize_log_file=true state=dirty upgrade_on_mount=true
           *-volume:1
                description: Windows FAT volume
                vendor: MSDOS5.0
                physical id: 2
                bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0,2
                logical name: /dev/sda2
                logical name: /boot/efi
                version: FAT32
                serial: 3446-8563
                size: 245MiB
                capacity: 259MiB
                capabilities: boot fat initialized
                configuration: FATs=2 filesystem=fat mount.fstype=vfat mount.options=rw,relatime,fmask=0077,dmask=0077,codepage=437,iocharset=iso8859-1,shortname=mixed,errors=remount-ro name=EFI system partition state=mounted
           *-volume:2
                description: reserved partition
                vendor: Windows
                physical id: 3
                bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0,3
                logical name: /dev/sda3
                serial: 3a521dfc-9e73-4e49-9566-d77affdbf840
                capacity: 127MiB
                capabilities: nofs
                configuration: name=Microsoft reserved partition
           *-volume:3
                description: Windows NTFS volume
                vendor: Windows
                physical id: 4
                bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0,4
                logical name: /dev/sda4
                version: 3.1
                serial: aa41bb5d-5051-f04c-8628-502a2a88fee7
                size: 108GiB
                capacity: 108GiB
                capabilities: ntfs initialized
                configuration: clustersize=4096 created=2015-04-14 10:49:26 filesystem=ntfs label=Windows name=Basic data partition state=clean
           *-volume:4
                description: EXT4 volume
                vendor: Linux
                physical id: 5
                bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0,5
                logical name: /dev/sda5
                logical name: /sda5
                version: 1.0
                serial: 32fbcbf2-9648-49d1-a761-f51b7cc6b69e
                size: 101GiB
                capabilities: journaled extended_attributes large_files huge_files dir_nlink recover extents ext4 ext2 initialized
                configuration: created=2016-08-14 01:01:45 filesystem=ext4 lastmountpoint=/sda5 modified=2017-02-27 14:21:06 mount.fstype=ext4 mount.options=rw,relatime,data=ordered mounted=2017-02-27 14:21:06 state=mounted
           *-volume:5
                description: Windows NTFS volume
                vendor: Windows
                physical id: 6
                bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0,6
                logical name: /dev/sda6
                version: 3.1
                serial: aca844ae-5d1f-374b-9cc0-4a56f5421cfe
                size: 26GiB
                capacity: 26GiB
                capabilities: precious readonly hidden nomount ntfs initialized
                configuration: clustersize=4096 created=2015-05-21 00:59:52 filesystem=ntfs label=RECOVERY modified_by_chkdsk=true mounted_on_nt4=true name=Basic data partition resize_log_file=true state=dirty upgrade_on_mount=true
           *-volume:6
                description: EXT4 volume
                vendor: Linux
                physical id: 7
                bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0,7
                logical name: /dev/sda7
                logical name: /
                version: 1.0
                serial: 6a86d9ba-9c34-4a2d-b41c-f5908ba47531
                size: 61GiB
                capabilities: journaled extended_attributes large_files huge_files dir_nlink recover extents ext4 ext2 initialized
                configuration: created=2016-09-16 02:51:48 filesystem=ext4 lastmountpoint=/ modified=2017-02-27 14:20:52 mount.fstype=ext4 mount.options=rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro,data=ordered mounted=2017-02-27 14:21:01 state=mounted
           *-volume:7
                description: Linux swap volume
                vendor: Linux
                physical id: 8
                bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0,8
                logical name: /dev/sda8
                version: 1
                serial: 103cbf83-409c-43a6-8e92-1cb7e49ee29a
                size: 5102MiB
                capacity: 5103MiB
                capabilities: nofs swap initialized
                configuration: filesystem=swap pagesize=4095
           *-volume:8
                description: EXT4 volume
                vendor: Linux
                physical id: 9
                bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0,9
                logical name: /dev/sda9
                logical name: /sda9
                version: 1.0
                serial: 60618106-9d82-4225-83ec-eb6096ed669b
                size: 24GiB
                capabilities: journaled extended_attributes large_files huge_files dir_nlink recover extents ext4 ext2 initialized
                configuration: created=2016-10-06 00:19:11 filesystem=ext4 lastmountpoint=/sda9 modified=2017-02-27 14:21:06 mount.fstype=ext4 mount.options=rw,relatime,data=ordered mounted=2017-02-27 14:21:06 name=XFCE state=mounted
           *-volume:9
                description: EXT4 volume
                vendor: Linux
                physical id: a
                bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0,10
                logical name: /dev/sda10
                logical name: /sda10
                version: 1.0
                serial: d3e03f01-4cbd-4dcb-b8d7-7dd3c2d65c5d
                size: 105GiB
                capabilities: journaled extended_attributes large_files huge_files dir_nlink recover extents ext4 ext2 initialized
                configuration: created=2016-12-31 23:45:27 filesystem=ext4 lastmountpoint=/sda10 modified=2017-02-27 14:21:06 mount.fstype=ext4 mount.options=rw,relatime,data=ordered mounted=2017-02-27 14:21:06 state=mounted
           *-volume:10
                description: EXT4 volume
                vendor: Linux
                physical id: b
                bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0,11
                logical name: /dev/sda11
                version: 1.0
                serial: 3272545e-a4aa-47db-878b-90c683e92110
                size: 15GiB
                capabilities: journaled extended_attributes large_files huge_files dir_nlink extents ext4 ext2 initialized
                configuration: created=2017-02-22 19:12:17 filesystem=ext4 modified=2017-02-23 21:13:54 mounted=2017-02-23 18:59:12 state=clean
     *-scsi:1
          physical id: 2
          logical name: scsi1
          capabilities: emulated
        *-cdrom
             description: DVD-RAM writer
             product: DVDRW  GUB0N
             vendor: hp
             physical id: 0.0.0
             bus info: scsi@1:0.0.0
             logical name: /dev/cdrom
             logical name: /dev/cdrw
             logical name: /dev/dvd
             logical name: /dev/dvdrw
             logical name: /dev/sr0
             version: UB00
             capabilities: removable audio cd-r cd-rw dvd dvd-r dvd-ram
             configuration: ansiversion=5 status=nodisc
  *-battery
       description: Lithium Ion Battery
       product: HS04041
       vendor: 131-42-6E
       physical id: 1
       version: 4/14/2015
       serial: 04289 4/14/2015
       slot: Primary
       capacity: 41610mWh
       configuration: voltage=14.6V
  *-network DISABLED
       description: Ethernet interface
       physical id: 2
       logical name: virbr0-nic
       serial: 52:54:00:06:fd:11
       size: 10Mbit/s
       capabilities: ethernet physical
       configuration: autonegotiation=off broadcast=yes driver=tun driverversion=1.6 duplex=full link=no multicast=yes port=twisted pair speed=10Mbit/s




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              total        used        free      shared  buff/cache   available
Mem:        1477540      278048      966008       25608      233484     1009192
Swap:       1046524           0     1046524
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Re: Mint 18.2 running Vmware workstation player runs slow.

Post by Dave B »

Hi,

Looking at the system information, you are likely seeing slowdowns due to using Swap memory. Best solution (if possible) add more physical RAM. Also, if not already done so, change swappiness to 10

Check current setting (most likely default setting of 60)

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cat /proc/sys/vm/swappiness
Change setting to 10

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echo 10 | sudo tee /proc/sys/vm/swappiness && echo vm.swappiness = 10 | sudo tee -a /etc/sysctl.conf
Restart system
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Re: Mint 18.2 running Vmware workstation player runs slow.

Post by JerryF »

deepakdeshp,

I think you've got 18.2 stuck in your head. 18.2 isn't out yet.
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Re: Mint 18.2 running Vmware workstation player runs slow.

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JerryF wrote:deepakdeshp,

I think you've got 18.2 stuck in your head. 18.2 isn't out yet.
Yes you are right. At 58 years , my head is getting dull now !!
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Re: Mint 18.2 running Vmware workstation player runs slow.

Post by deepakdeshp »

David Black wrote:Hi,

Looking at the system information, you are likely seeing slowdowns due to using Swap memory. Best solution (if possible) add more physical RAM. Also, if not already done so, change swappiness to 10

Check current setting (most likely default setting of 60)

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cat /proc/sys/vm/swappiness
Change setting to 10

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echo 10 | sudo tee /proc/sys/vm/swappiness && echo vm.swappiness = 10 | sudo tee -a /etc/sysctl.conf
Restart system
SWappiness was already 10. I am exploring increasing the memory. Thank you.
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Re: Mint 18.2 running Vmware workstation player runs slow.

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deepakdeshp wrote:
JerryF wrote:deepakdeshp,

I think you've got 18.2 stuck in your head. 18.2 isn't out yet.
Yes you are right. At 58 years , my head is getting dull now !!
:lol:
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