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Bootcamp for mac pros and cons
Bootcamp for mac pros and cons




bootcamp for mac pros and cons
  1. BOOTCAMP FOR MAC PROS AND CONS MAC OS
  2. BOOTCAMP FOR MAC PROS AND CONS INSTALL
  3. BOOTCAMP FOR MAC PROS AND CONS UPDATE
  4. BOOTCAMP FOR MAC PROS AND CONS 32 BIT

If MBR is Hybrid GPT when using Virtualbox later, the Virtualbox enabled windows installer will complain about a GPT disk and you will not be able to install. Use the following to create a Protective MBR. It will look like this:Ĥ Important: In Disk utility Unmount the target partition/disk You will need this information later, save it. Choose any name you wish.įormat the Windows partition as ms-dos FAT.ģ Use Disk Utility to identify the disk /partition you are modifying.Ĭlick on target partition or disk and click the info button at the top of the Disk utility window.

BOOTCAMP FOR MAC PROS AND CONS MAC OS

I suggest you want at least 1T and divide in half.įormat the mac target partition as mac os extended journaled and GUID. Open Disk Utility to partition and choose the partition size.

BOOTCAMP FOR MAC PROS AND CONS INSTALL

Install the mac applications in their default install locations, except the ISO, place on desktop.ġ Install Gdisk and Virtualbox in default locations but not rEFIt or NTFS for mac just yet.

BOOTCAMP FOR MAC PROS AND CONS UPDATE

I used one from Hrutkay mods and chose the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update (1709) 64bit ISO.

BOOTCAMP FOR MAC PROS AND CONS 32 BIT

There are several methods to modify a native Microsoft ISO to enable it to work with the mac pro 32 bit EFI. This one has a 15 day trial which will work while you are fine tuning the installation. In fact we will instruct Virtualbox to install files on a “real” not virtual disk. This approach will enable you to boot Windows in either BIOS or EFI mode, and it willĬreate a virtual partition table on the virtual disk to match the Windows boot mode.” "use VirtualBox with a virtualized disk file rather than give VirtualBox access to an entire hard disk. The issue is EFI and BIOS boot which virtualbox will enable: The idea is to create a fake preparation/install through virtualbox, prepare some files on the target disk/partition, boot through rEFIt into the windows installer and install as native procedure. The working Mac os for this will be 10.10.5 but perhaps would work on el Capitan. The usb option is easily created but the mac would not boot from the usb regardless and my DVD writer seems flakey at best. I also tried modifying Bootcamp assistant under el Captian not Yosemite which also worked well but I could not create a DVD and the usb option failed probably because of the 32 bit EFI issue. I recommend a dedicated disk or in my case I partitioned a disk whilst trying several usb and dvd creation options of which none worked well. These are at least 4 phases to installation.ģ and preliminary install with Virtualbox.Ĥ full native install from windows 10 installer.Ĭups of Tea or coffee because phase 2-3 will take about 30-90 minutes but phase 4 could take 1-3 hours.Ĭarefully follow the instructions and I have indicated places where you can pause installation and resume later. Operating under 10.10.5 Yosemite which is on SSD. Multiple monitor setup: 1 boot screen and 2 main monitors with the R9 card. Sound via Harman Kardon Soundsticks iSub with 3.5mm audio jack. Nvidia 7300GT in slot 4 video for boot screen Gigabyte R9 280x oc non-flashed card in slot 1 video My mac pro is 2.1 flashed although I do not think it is necessary if you have not done that.Īll HDD bays occupied and Firewire extrenal HDD. Please cross post into any warcraft forum. You can download all your tools and provided you have a late model video card, there is no requirement to replace your mac pro- at least not for another 2-3 years. Shame on Apple for expecting mac users to invest such outrageous hardware. With this solution you have all the tools you need to continue to play warcraft. Native Install Windows 10 on mac pro 1.1 / 2.1 without usb or dvd or bootcampĪlso it is a solution for aggrieved Warcraft players who are compelled to buy expensive mac pro 5.1 and video card to play.






Bootcamp for mac pros and cons