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  1. Coco1973

    I want to boot into windows installer and screen suddenly freezes.

    I installed a windows installer on my windows 10 on a usb and then when I put it in my Mac and restart it with the option key I get presented with three disks. My Mac, My recovery and the windows installer usb. However when I want to boot into it the screen freezes and the only option I have is...
  2. J

    Partitioning external storage

    As far as I read so far, time machine backups require apple specific formatting of external storage. If I also want to use the external storage as exchange medium for windows and Mac systems, I need something like ExFAT. Is it a good solution to partition the external storage in 50/50? 50%...
  3. S

    MP 1,1-5,1 Installing Win 10 on OC cMP 5,1

    Hi there - I have done a lot of reading, but am looking for a little more info on how to install Win10 on my 5,1 that has h9826790's Opencore running off a USB stick. In it he mentions it has "Firmware protection (to run Windows in EFI mode without risking the cMP bootROM)". I see that this...
  4. S

    New Magic Keyboard Issues with Windows 10

    I used to use an old magic keyboard from my iMac (with bar underneath) for both my work laptop and personal desktop. It would automatically connect when I booted my work laptop in morning and then automatically connect to personal desktop at night. (connected to only one device at a time). I...
  5. Rimmsi

    Windows 10 on Mavericks

    Hi, is possible install Windows 10 via BootCamp on MacBook Pro 2014 with OS X Mavericks? Thanks.
  6. M

    MP 1,1-5,1 Windows dual boot on mac 5.1

    I have a mac 5.1 with 4 SSD's in it, 2 are for my mac and 2 are empty i want to use them for windows. I want to install windows via USB, made it bootable multiple times on different usb's and every time it goes trough after changing some settings in windows CMD (Shift-F10) & i have tried a...
  7. circatee

    Windows 10 and Parallels

    With the latest Mac Mini running M1, has anyone here installed and is using Parallels (Windows 10)? If so, any issues? Also, does your model have 8GB memory or 16GB memory? Currently, I have a Windows desktop. But, looking to move to a Mac Mini, as primary. With that, the idea is to have a...
  8. macjunkie2013

    Use windows laptop screen as secondary (or primary) monitor for Mac Mini M1?

    Can I use my Windows laptop screen as a secondary (or primary) monitor for my Mac Mini M1? It is a HP Zbook X2 and has 2x Thunderbolt 3 Ports, 1x HDMI port, 1x USB 3 port. I am pretty sure it is possible with a Samsung Tab S7.
  9. SpikeHK

    Can I Copy Movies From My PC to Apple TV Hard Disk?

    I guess kind of a newbie question, thanks in advance for your patience. I'm contemplating buying the new Apple TV 4k when it comes out in May. (Possibly pair it with my HomePods for audio output, maybe pick up the AirPods Max as well.) Currently I have a Windows PC and I use Plex for viewing...
  10. C

    MP 1,1-5,1 Mac Pro CPU Not Working

    Eu tenho um Mac Pro 2006 e recentemente tive dois problemas (e ainda tenho). a primeira é: apenas um processador funciona, enquanto o outro, a partir do sinal da vida, mas o sistema não o reconhece. A segunda é: recentemente coloquei o windows 10 nele, estava usando o mac os yosemite by Patch...
  11. T

    MP 1,1-5,1 Install Windows 10 20H2 on cMP 5,1?

    I would like to install Win 10 on my cMP 5,1 running High Sierra. 1. Can anyone confirm that the current Windows 10 version (20H2) burned on DVD will still install the LEGACY version by default? (I do not have OpenCore to protect my Boot ROM) 2. I have MVC flashed NVIDIA GPU. Can I assume my...
  12. K1K1

    Problem with display

    I'm not sure how this happened, but this shows me on the screen when I'm on MacOS, (Chrome web page from Windows is displayed): Disappears after a while How to fix this?
  13. MiniApple

    Mini PCs (Windows)

    I’m looking for (ultra) small form factor Mini PCs recommendations Requirements Full System or Barebone ability to run Windows 10 Home or Pro AMD or ARM based chip (No Intel!) Silent (not louder than a Mac Mini M1) regardless if it has a fan or not. 1x M2 2280 storage slot (main or additional)...
  14. Wowfunhappy

    After installing a Windows 10 update on my PC, I can no longer connect to it from Mavericks...

    So this has been bugging me for a while, but I'm pretty clueless as to what's wrong. I have a PC I use for video games, which runs Windows 10 LTSC 1809. I have Windows 10's native file sharing enabled, which I used to be able to connect to from my Mac running Mavericks. At some point in the...
  15. S

    iTunes File Sharing doesn't list any apps

    Greetings, I'm having an issue where in iTunes 12.11 on Windows 10, when I connect my ipad (ipad OS 14.4 now), the file sharing tab does not populate with any apps. Prior to the last iTunes update, I'd get a list of like 6 or 7 apps, and I could drag/drop files to them via iTunes. How do I...
  16. blizzforte

    iPad Pro Copy folder structures with media from PC

    I want to use my iPad Pro for offline Media and I would like to be able to copy folders with videos, music and photos with folders and sub folders from a Windows PC. On Android that’s no problem it’s simply drag and drop but how does it work with an iPad? Example of a folder I want to copy and...
  17. W

    Mini-Displayport / External Monitor does not work under Windows 10

    Hello Everyone, Thanks to ReFind, I have finally managed to install Windows 10 on my Early 2011 MBP. Everything is working fine, except that my external monitor, connected via mini display port, is not recognised under Windows 10. The graphics driver is up to date. The external monitor works...
  18. M

    BlackScreen Windows 10 / Mac Mini Server 2011

    I used now dosdudes Catalina patcher to be able to get trough Bootcamp and get a bootable USB stick for Windows 10. I have now managed to boot and install Windows 10 but right after installing the drivers (from here...
  19. I

    M1/USB and Ham apps/win-only firmware updates?

    Posted this on the video thread; maybe more traction here. QQs (maybe)— Collective thoughts wanted on Windows/Parallels and hardware: I was looking at getting either a Surface or M1 MBA (only currently have a work-issued Mac, and iPad these days) to run Win honestly for the occasional hardware...
  20. voraciousvegan

    MP 1,1-5,1 Windows on PCIe SATA SSD?

    4,1->5,1. Can I boot W10 on a PCIe 2.5" SSD if I'm just cloning my current W10 over, not a clean install (as I understand, you can't clean install over PCIe)? When I was initially installing W10 on this Mac Pro, I remember it was impossible to do thru Bootcamp, although Bootcamp drivers were...