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    MP 1,1-5,1 Shows as boot device but not in Finder -- Mac Pro 1,1

    MacPro 1,1 running ElCap 32/64 bit EFI hack. Boot camp start options (alt key on start) shows Windows 7 32-bit on internall 500gb SSD as boot device and I can boot to it properly. This disk also shows in ElCap Disk Utility but DU does not identify it as a Windows disk but does show color bar...
    • tnbriggs
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    • boot camp macpro 1-1 startup disk
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Mac Pro
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    MP 1,1-5,1 Migrating Windows 10 from PC to NVMe on 5,1

    I'm looking to migrate a PC Windows 10 installation to an NVMe drive (Samsung 970 Evo) on my 2010 5,1, and am looking for guidance on the best way to do it. Most of my searches just show how to install Windows, and the migration process in Windows doesn't seem as robust as Migration Assistant...
    • GoJohnGo
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    • boot camp nvme boot windows 10
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  3. Alvin777

    Has Anyone Successfully Booted a Windows 10 or 11 USB Installer on EFI Macs?

    Hi, if anyone has successfully booted the Windows 10 or 11 USB installer on EFI Macs (I wish it was UEFI, this would have been solved months ago) how did you do it? Did you inject it with a bootloader from Linux? I have to reinstall the Windows (Boot Camp), preferably just an overwrite of...
  4. Alvin777

    Has Anyone Booted a Windows 10 USB Installer on an Intel Mac?

    Hi Apple friends, my Windows 10 Boot Camp's Recovery Mode won't work, I'll need a USB windows installer to hopefully fix things. Rufus didn't work. BalenaEtcher didn't work as well in creating a bootale windows 10 USB installer with tools to fix Windows 10. Has anyone successfully booted a USB...
    • Alvin777
    • Thread
    • boot camp rufus windows
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: iMac
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    Xdr pro display windows 11

    Hello. I bought an Apple XDR pro display for my windows computer on windows 11. By installing drivers from MacPro 7.1 I was able to connect it with full resolution and 12 bits. But I have several problems that I don't know how to fix. 1. I adjust the brightness using the Nvidia panel and I am...
    • Alexivai
    • Thread
    • apple pro display xdr boot camp windows 11 xdr display xdr pro
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Mac Accessories
  6. Alvin777

    How's It Possible That My Windows Boot Camp is Booting w/ an MBR

    Hi Mac friends, about April of this year, Windows Boot Camp wasn't booting, usually it's the black screen of death or the boot loop (but I can mount it on macOS and copy files from it), at that time for almost a week from morning to almost midnight, I tried to make it boot (Cmd, Chkdsk, sfc...
  7. Alvin777

    Help w/ Identification of the Version of the Boot Camp Drivers in a Windows Support Folder?

    Hello Mac friends. On my macOS there are a lot of Windows Support folders from all over different folders, volumes and drives, I'd like to settle to just the latest Windows Support that's compatible for my Mac. Is there a way to know which version of Windows Support, which Boot Camp version is...
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    MacBook Air keeps crashing minutes after start

    Hello everyone, please I need a solution to this problem. Every time I start up my 2015 MacBook Air on both volumes (I use Bootcamp), seconds or even minutes after it randomly crashes. On the mac when I return I don't get the crash report notification, but when I go to the Console I see that...
  9. Alvin777

    Boot Camp's EFI Partition Keeps Mounting

    Hello Mac friends. When Boot Camp was booting, after a highly recommended app WinRE (it's the best after trying many apps and technical command line things for many grueling days to almost two weeks coz' to reinstall and redownload wasn't an option) made it bootable again (it did convert the GPT...
  10. Alvin777

    Windows Boot Camp GPT Repair App (Preferably Runs on macOS)?

    Hello Apple and Mac friends. With Windows Boot Camp piggybacking on macOS Ventura (which made the partitions & uses the Apple drivers), somehow the Boot Camp bootloader and boot manager became corrupt, after many days, many trials and errors very technical stuff with how to fix Windows not...
  11. Alvin777

    How Do You Install Windows 11 (or 10, 11 is Preferred) on a Mac on Its Second Internal SSD?

    Hello Mac friends. My Mac which runs macOS Ventura, has two internal SSDs, the firs SSD is my main one (Apple's Blade) the other is a SATA SSD which is essentially just a blank SSD. I tried Boot Camp Assistant but it seems it only installs windows on the main drive where the macOS is running...
    • Alvin777
    • Thread
    • boot camp install second internal drive windows 11
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iMac
  12. Alvin777

    Windows Cloner That Can Split the Whole Windows?

    Hello is there a Windows cloner (preferably free) that can split a Windows (Boot Camp) bootable volume, similar to how an app like 7-zip would compress and split a file because I have a lot of small drives (the Windows files are only semi-important, not that critical) to make them useful again...
  13. tinygoblin

    T2 security chip driver memory leak in Boot Camp (2018—2020 Intel Macs)

    I discovered a paged memory pool leak happening when any audio output of Apple Audio Device is active (this excludes Bluetooth devices because they use different driver) in Windows (in Boot Camp) and I request community help in collecting data regarding the issue. The problem was proved to be...
  14. Alvin777

    Boot Camp Won't Appear on Apple's "Boot Manager" w/ Option Held Upon Reboot

    Hello I recently uninstalled something in the EFI (in this EFI folder I erased folders named EFI, System and boot.efi in the secondary macOS volume (my setup, in one drive is a quadruple boot at that time, which included Boot Camp. I had the EFI mounted with an app). I deleted that volume, that...
  15. GH1852

    Backup solution for BootCamp, Open Core Legacy Patcher

    I’m considering upgrading my MacBook Pro using Open Core Legacy Patcher so that I can use a MacOS newer than Catalina. I have a BootCamp partition that’s causing some concerns. I’ve previously used Winclone for backup and restoring, and it’s worked very well. However, I’ve contacted them, and...
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    MP7,1 refuses to boot any 3rd party OS

    Hello, I have a severe problem with booting any 3rd party OS on my MP7,1 maybe due to T2 problems. So I have a usual Bootcamp installation with win10. Yesterday, a windows update and my subsequent repair attempts seem to have shredded my WIN10 installation, resulting in an endless boot loop...
  17. TheBeeDev

    I am trying to record System sound and Video on Windows XP iMac A1208

    I have been trying for almost 2 days to use Bandicam to record system video and sound. Video is working perfectly but i cannot seem to get Audio working properly. I am using Bootcamp 2.1 with MacOS 10.6.8 Snow Leopard
    • TheBeeDev
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    • boot camp imac
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iMac
  18. William4673

    Windows Registry Editor : Disable BootCamp Apple Software Updates

    Hi all, very niche question. Sometimes apple releases software and driver updates for things such as WIFI, Bluetooth, and most recently trackpad precision for T2 chip models. My limited knowledge of the registry editor leads me to believe that these pop ups/updates/ install requests can be...
  19. tinygoblin

    Rename Windows (Boot Camp) volume in Startup Manager

    This is addressed primarily to owners of 2016+ 13/15-inch MacBook Pro with Boot Camp volume on internal SSD. I'm trying to set Boot Camp volume (located on internal SSD) label displayed in Startup Manager (Option-boot, boot loader) to something different than Windows. The commands I use are...
  20. tinygoblin

    Rename Windows (Boot Camp) volume in Startup Manager

    This is addressed primarily to owners of 2016+ 13/15-inch MacBook Pro with Boot Camp volume on internal SSD. I'm trying to set Boot Camp volume (located on internal SSD) label displayed in Startup Manager (Option-boot, boot loader) to something different than Windows. The commands I use are...
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