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    Installing Windows (2 Drive System)

    I am trying to install Windows 8.1 on a secondary drive. What I have done is taken out my OSX drive and replaced with the secondary drive. I have booted OSX from a backup on a USB3 hard drive. When I boot into the backup and startup Bootcamp to go through the process it has the Windows...
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    Mac Pro 1,1 and switching from Win7 to OSX

    Hey everybody, i read and tried a lot about this but since I haven't succeeded, I am turning to you knowledgable folks :) Alright so here it is: I am running a Mac Pro 1,1 (MP) with El Capitan (EC)(pike boot.efi) and Windows 7 via bootcamp. I have a non-osx card GTX 660 in the MP which works...
    • hannibal2
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    • bootcamp mac pro 1 osx switching windows 7
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  3. saguerra

    HELP! Windows has damaged Macintosh HD

    Hi folks, I really need some expertise on this one! I had OS X El Capitan and Windows 10 (bootcamp) installed on my MacBook Pro. Today i tried to boot Windows, and a screen appeared saying it couldn't boot, so i used windows 10 installation disk to "Fix Startup Problems". After it supposedly...
  4. ifraaank

    Windows 10 on Mac Pro 4,1->5,1

    Hello. I've installed Windows 10 on my Mac Pro 4,1->5,1. But when I try to install the BootCamp drivers, the Mac just shuts down in the middle of it. No error message, no nothing. No shut-down has ever occurred in OS X... Specs: 2.66 Quad Xeon NVIDIA GT120 16GB ram stock HDD Anyone else tried...
    • ifraaank
    • Thread
    • bootcamp drivers issue win10 windows
    • Replies: 47
    • Forum: Mac Pro
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    I can't boot to Mac osx or access recovery mode after installing bootcamp

    When I turnon my macbook pro (current el capitan version) and hold down option, I get taken to a screen with Mac and windows. When I click mac, it takes me to a black screen with a white no entry circle with a slash icon. I Have tried everything. Held command + r, I tried to do internet recovery...
    • jschmitt83
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    • bootcamp el capitan no entry windows
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  6. Red_Tiger

    Windows 10 Removes Programs Without Asking!

    Dear All, I hope this message finds you all well. Just wanted to put this out there in case anyone else is coming up against the same issues as I think I am going slightly mad. I have a Macbook Pro 15" late 2011 model, which as a designer has been my workhorse for all my projects. I run...
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    Help needed, partitioning an external RAID drive for Windows (El Capitan)

    Hi, new member here, So I have recently purchased a LaCie Big2 12tb HDD with RAID. This is to go with my iMac that has a Bootcamp Windows partition generally used for playing games. What I want to do is use the LaCie drive in a RAID 1 configuration for the OSX partition. I then want to create...
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    Formatting causing stress on SSD?

    Hello I've just bought a new iMac 5K with the full opgrade including 1TB flash storage. I've been installing Windows 10 in the iMac as well through bootcamp, however the process didn't run smooth. During the install, some error code occur and I had to start over multiple times. A part of the...
    • dsiim
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    • bootcamp ssd
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: iMac
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    El Cap BootCamp to Aux SSD issues

    Hi guys! I'm trying to install Windows 7 Pro 64 Bit SP1 on a secondary SSD in my Mid 2011 21.5" iMac... The long story: But first... ---------------------- History: 1. Old config and setup A. Mid 2011 21.5" iMac B. Not sure what OS I was on C. OWC 6G SSD 240 GB D...
  10. Entrix

    No sound after W7 32bits install iMac G5

    Hi there, First of all thanks for reading this, I'm in big trouble. I've just installed W7 32 bits on my iMac G5 2006 and the sound doesn't work anymore for the windows part. When I boot the computer, before it gets on Windows, there is the chime going on and then, no more sound. I've tryied to...
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    Where can I download boot camp assistant?

    Hello, I have an old macbook (early 2007). I deleted bootcamp a long time ago and now I need it. Does anyone know where I can download bootcamp assistant? I've searched online only to end up downloading various .exe files... :/ Thank you! EDIT* oh I found it!! :D wish I hadnt wasted hours...
  12. eajimoba

    RiMac Bootcamp Questions

    Hello all, I just bought my RiMac stock with the m395 version and I managed to install bootcamp. I have been using a rMBP late 2013 and wanted to go a little more mobile while retaining some power use at home and so will be getting the 12" rmb later this month. Turns out I cannot access my mac...
    • eajimoba
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    • bootcamp corestorage fusion rimac
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iMac
  13. Marzar

    No wifi with bootcamp

    Hi, I have a MacbookPro Retina from 2013. I have installed windows 8 on it with bootcamp as i need it for my education. When I try to connect to wifi i get the error that theres no network adapter drivers, and I cant seem to find any drivers i can install.
  14. DJC631

    Bootcamp Broken on Mac Pro 5,1

    I'm running a 2012 Mac Pro with an internal SSD. It was partitioned with a Windows 7 installation via boot camp and was running fine. However, a few days ago I went to change the startup disk and received: "You can’t change the startup disk to the selected disk. The bless tool was unable to set...
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    iMac could support external TB3 graphics?

    Yesterday I noticed this, a new NVIDIA graphics driver came out and under the release highlights it read: Now it is very likely for the new iMac to have TB3 support. And finally being able to use external GPU's over ThunderBolt would be great. You think this would be supported under OS X? Or...
    • Adam552
    • Thread
    • bootcamp display external gpu graphics imac nvidia thunderbolt thunderbolt 3 usb
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: iMac
  16. Dj64Mk7

    Running Windows 10 on 2009 MacBook Pro

    Hey everyone! So, I know that my particular Mac only technically supports up to Windows 7, but I was curious if it is possible to run Windows 10 on it? Or rather, it's possible, but what kind of experience does it bring? Do the drivers work? Does it behave like it is supposed to?
  17. Gersh66

    Bootcamp Newbie Help

    Hello everyone I recently acquired a copy of Windows 8.1 and would like to bootcamp my mac. The windows partition would be specifically for gaming. I currently have a 2011 Macbook Pro with the following specs: Processor: 2.4GHz Intel Core i5 Memory: 4 GB 1333 MHz DDR3 HD: 214.26 GB free of...
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    iCloud Drive control panel issues on Windows 10

    On my BootCamp partition, iCloud Drive used to work on windows 8.1 where I could put things inside the folder, it would upload and show up in the drive or vice versa on my OS X side of the partition. When I updated to Windows 10, nothing appears in my iCloud drive when there is stuff in it. I've...
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    iCloud Drive issues on Windows 10

    On my BootCamp partition, iCloud Drive used to work on windows 8.1 where I could put things inside the folder, it would upload and show up in the drive or vice versa on my OS X side of the partition. When I updated to Windows 10, nothing appears in my iCloud drive when there is stuff in it. I've...
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    windows 10 won't boot shows black screen

    My windows 10 installed via bootcamp was working fine till yesterday when I turned my macbook off and than when I tried to boot in torder windows 10 later the windows won't boot just shows the black screen and nothing else and it's not the laptop turned off black it's like the grayish black when...
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