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  1. Ing_M

    Install dual boot OSX (10.6.8 and 10.11.6) from two different Time Machines on MBP Mid 2015?

    After spending a couple of nights reading and trying out different suggestions, I'm hoping someone with more experience could help me shine a light on this please (This forum has been great helping me on the way but I have to admit I'm stuck now!) I bought a new MBP 11,5 (Retina, 15 inch, Mid...
  2. Ishmam-ul-Haque

    Removing Ubuntu from Dual Boot on Mac

    Hey, I signed up today and this is my very first post. I hope I'll get help; which I desperately need right now. I just tried to uninstall and remove ubuntu from dual boot on Mac by just deleting the partition. Basically, I went to the 'Partition' tab and clicked both the partition and removed...
  3. TheBruno

    Windows 10 (or 7) on the Cheap?

    I just purchased a new iMac, and I'm wanting to dual boot Windows. I actually really hate the Windows OS, but games tend to run a bit better there. Any suggestions for a cheap copy?
  4. Y

    Question regarding leaving applications open on Bootcamp

    Hello Everyone! So here is my situation: Macbook 12' 2015 1.2 coreM 8gb ram 512 sdd with a bootcamped partition running windows 10. A few months ago, I was playing a video game (star wars battlefront 2 2005) on the windows partition and then my laptop died. I then just rebooted into osx and...
  5. W

    My 1st Windows/Boot Camp Experience

    Several weeks ago, I bought a Microsoft install DVD for Windows 10 at Walmart. I have been a Mac user since 1986, but I have also worked with Windows PCs in the past. Most of my Windows experience were with PCs running Win 8 and Win 10. I have never used Boot Camp or other Windows-on-Mac...
  6. Lunder89

    Dual boot macOS High Sierra

    Hi there, hoping someone might know. I have an iMac running macOS Sierra. I have tested it with the GM release of High Sierra, and found that most of my games got screwed up. I rolled the hole thing back with Time Machine. I would like to do another attempt, but this time, without actually...
  7. Stefanmz

    iOS 6

    Hey! I was just womdering is there any way to install iOS 6 right now on an iOS device? Is there an emulator with which I can run iOS 6 and iOS 10 at the same time? Or if not is there any way to install iOS 6 on a supported device? I know it sounds impossible but if there is any way I would like...
  8. tselog

    Reco for iMac setup - dual OS or vm

    Hi all. I just want to get your input on how to setup my iMac. I upgraded to a new-to-me iMac (27-in Mid 2010). I upgraded it from Yosemite to Sierra. I had an older iMac (20-in iMac 2007) running Snow Leopard that crapped out, which had Office 2008, Adobe CS2 Premium, and Adobe Acrobat 8...
  9. ivanwi11iams

    Guide or Video recommendations

    Morning/Afternoon all, Does anyone have a good guide or video link on how to install Windows on an iMac? And, that's whether it be via Bootcamp, or direct (i.e. Windows only, no OS X). Thanks in advance. I searched on here, but...
  10. V

    legally run an os x vm with linux host

    Sorry if this is in the wrong section, I don't know where else to post it. I've got late 2011 mac mini upgraded with a 500gb ssd, from 2gb to 8gbs of ram, and from lion to el capitan with the intention of using it for web development. I'd like to continue to running linux as my primary os with...
  11. Technologx

    How to dual boot macOS Sierra & OS X Yosemite?

    I have a 1TB HDD I've already partitioned it to be both 500GB. The main partition has macOS Sierra installed and the other partition I want to install OS X Yosemite. The Yosemite update I have is a pkg file and when I try to open it it won't allow me because I'm not running 10.10. So what do I...
  12. Jonathan Thamrin

    Proper Way of Installing Windows on Mac

  13. TylerAllen86

    Apple x Sony Mac Pro Playstation Edition

    I have a dream... Dual Boot Mac OS & Orbis OS. Full access to Playstation online store and Playstation 4 catalog. New Apple x Sony Dualshock 4s in Apple's colored aluminum. New edge to edge 4k thunderbolt displays. At $4,000+ its not like it would compete with the PS4. It would change the...