Virtualization is broken on the AB350/X370 boards

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   There is a serious performance and stability crippling issues (likely clock source related) affecting systems with ASRock AM4 AB350 and X370 motherboards and VirtualBox, which is described in greater detail here:

https://forum.level1techs.com/t/broken-virtualisation-and-more-on-asrock-ab350-pro4/126799/32

Suffice it to say, any BIOS released within about the last six months causes either BSODs or unusable, extreme sluggishness for guest VMs. All issues noted in the link above I experience consistently without fail on my VMs running Windows 2000, Windows Server 2016 and Lubuntu Linux.

Edited by hifihedgehog - 16 Aug 2018 at 1:09am

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hifihedgehog Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Newbie Joined: 27 Jun 2017 Status: Offline Points: 33	Post Options Post Reply Quote hifihedgehog Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Topic: Virtualization is broken on the AB350/X370 boards Posted: 16 Aug 2018 at 12:54am
	There is a serious performance and stability crippling issues (likely clock source related) affecting systems with ASRock AM4 AB350 and X370 motherboards and VirtualBox, which is described in greater detail here: https://forum.level1techs.com/t/broken-virtualisation-and-more-on-asrock-ab350-pro4/126799/32 Suffice it to say, any BIOS released within about the last six months causes either BSODs or unusable, extreme sluggishness for guest VMs. All issues noted in the link above I experience consistently without fail on my VMs running Windows 2000, Windows Server 2016 and Lubuntu Linux. Edited by hifihedgehog - 16 Aug 2018 at 1:09am