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  1. WSWien

    Converting iDraw files without iDraw (Autodesk Graphic)

    I've come across a number of .idraw files recently and have tried everything I can think of to open/convert them. It seems like there are no online converters and no iDraw (or Autodesk Graphic) for Windows. So basically, it seems like Windows user can't use these files at all. And as a Mac user...
    • WSWien
    • Thread
    • adobe autodesk convert file type graphic help idraw illustrator vector windows
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Design and Graphics
  2. tomprestriidge

    Using a Windows Boot Drive as Storage?

    I have a mid-2017 MacBook Pro with 128GB of storage. I want to install Windows, but on an external drive that can be booted to. I would also like to be able to use this drive as a regular storage drive, both in MacOS and Windows 10. I would like to know if this is at all possible? Can a drive be...
    • tomprestriidge
    • Thread
    • boot camp hdd mac macbook macbook 13" macbook pro macos ssd windows windows 10
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: macOS
  3. slitherjef

    Going back to windows 10?

    A while back I put together a fairly decent windows 10 build, the idea was to dual boot Linux but windows took over, I removed the m.2 drive that contained windows and went with a standard SSD for a straight Linux build. Well, as unproductive on Windows I was and how naggy and annoying windows...
  4. PowerPCGod

    Resolved MBP 2006 (MacBook pro 2,2) Windows 7 graphics driver

    Hey guys! I have a problem with my 2006 MacBook pro. I installed Windows 7 64 bit on it and all drivers. Keyboard, trackpad, sound, everything works, but I don't have graphic drivers. I don't like this stetched image. I already tried to install the official AMD Drivers for the Radeon X1600...
  5. Defie22

    How to automatically set read & write rights for new files?

    Hello. I'm uploading files from my Windows 10 PC to my external HDD connected to Mac Mini (model 2012 - OSX 10.13.2). After the upload (sometimes) I don't have read & write rights on the Mac Mini. So I have to choose the files and set correct rights for my user name (get file info/+ user/ set...
  6. Doppleman

    Should we use bootcamp for Windows

    Hello. I'm not sure in what category I should put that, but bootcamp is a macos feature, so I try here. I'm working in a eCommerce & Digital Marketing Agency and some of us are working on iMac with Windows. Currently Windows is on a Bootcamp Partition and we can go back to Macos. I'm wondering...
    • Doppleman
    • Thread
    • bootcamp imac mac windows
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: macOS
  7. M

    Cannot Boot Into a BIOS-Based External Flash Drive

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  8. Sovon Halder

    Where to buy Windows 10 from?

    Looking for a cheap Windows 10 Pro license. Looking for a Retail copy. Not OEM Any suggestions / tricks? [ EDIT: Will use it on 2017 Macbook Pro 13" TB ]
  9. S

    PC shows up in Shared ?

    Hi, how are you guys? I have a 2017 27“ iMac ( vacuum cleaner fan noise edition ). I noticed yesterday that in my Finder under -Shared- my Windows Laptop showed up. Didn’t share anything or connect the two devices which is why I was wondering why it is suddenly showing up there. I did use the...
    • Samurai Shampoo
    • Thread
    • connection device finder imac laptop shared windows
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: iMac
  10. lilbiscuit

    Choosing boot disk from within windows?

    I have a flashed MacPro 2009 (4,1 to 5,1) that is an awesome machine, 12 cores etc etc. I use OSX and Windows regularly. But with no boot screen, I can't reliably choose a boot disk on startup. I basically have to guess (2 right keys then enter for OSX) but it doesn't always work. Obviously...
    • lilbiscuit
    • Thread
    • mac pro (early 2009) upgrade windows
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  11. mispeled

    Install older versions of apps with iTunes

    So I hate the new version of iTunes, specifically how Apps, Books, and Ringtones are not managed the way they were in the past. I've got a pretty good handle on how to transfer books and ringtones over, but here's my app issue. I like getting updates for apps. But I don't like automatic...
  12. Q

    Password Protected .DMG Alternatives for Both Mac and Windows?

    Hey everyone, I've been using an external HD filled with all of my documents/files as my standard HD which I connect to whatever computer I might have access to at a time and browse/use it this way. For documents such as credit cards and other accounts I've made a .txt file in a password...
  13. T

    VMware Fusion and Windows 10 on an old MBP 13"???

    Hi. I was given a 2013 Macbook Pro Retina 13", 2.4GHz, 8GB, w/ SSD running on Mavericks (my first mac). It currently has VMware Fusion 4 with Windows XP (not sure why XP over W7). I would like to upgrade it to newer versions of those software. The computer would be used for basic productivity...
  14. E

    Problem iPhone connection with PC to recover data

    Hello, I have a server on Windows Server 2003 and a computer on Windows 7 64 bits My goal is to recover my contacts, even messages from my iPhone, but it does not work. I have an iPhone 4S with IOS 7 I connected it with a USB cable to the PC the iPhone connected, IOS7 asks me if I agree to...
  15. slooksterPSV

    Can't boot into Bootcamp partition after Windows Updates

    Hello All, I tried installing Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 on my MacBook in a Bootcamp partition. It installs just fine, I am able to set it up and install updates, but when I reboot, I can't boot into Windows. It always fails. The install takes about an hour and updates take a couple after that...
  16. LAHegarty

    MacBook Pro, Raid 0 and bootcamp

    I have a MacBook Pro which I'm running with 2x SSD's (One in the drive bay) in raid 0, which runs great. I would like to install Windows on an external USB or preferably a thunderbolt SDD, has anyone done this?
  17. 0

    Bootcamp off an external drive with multiple partitions?

    I have a 1 terabyte hard drive (not ssd) that I use for time machine backups. My MacBook Pro has a 256 gig ssd and I'd rather not make that any smaller. Right now, I'm booting windows off a usb3.0 thumb drive, but there's not much I can install, owing to its size. I was wondering if it'd be...
  18. W

    Drive reading as wrong size and can't partition

    Wonder if anyone could help, as I not sure what questions I need to ask. When installing High Sierra I decided to go for a complete reinstall so backedup, deleted my bootcamp partition and created bootable usb of High Sierra. Install went fine. I then tried to recreate bootcamp for a windows 7...
  19. Alinos94

    Dual-boot with a PC graphic card

    Hi everyone, First i want to apologize about my english. I'm french and better at speaking. Thank for the amazing ressources we can got in this place. Here is my story : I've got a Mac Pro 4.1 flashed in 5.1 with a PC GTX 980 by Gainward so no UI at startup. I've got Sierra with SIP enabled...
    • Alinos94
    • Thread
    • 980 boot camp dual geforce manager refind sierra sip windows
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  20. J

    Boot a Windows HD from an iMac, using Bootcamp?

    I have a Windows machine that had a component failure (GPU), and seeing as the entire Windows drive is contained on a single SSD (which I can slot into one of my external USB cases) I was wondering if it would be possible for me to plug that into an iMac and boot it somehow as a Windows...
    • JVNeumann
    • Thread
    • bootcamp imac osx windows
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: iMac
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