Questions tagged [boot-camp]
Boot Camp is a technology from Apple that allows for an assisted installation of alternative operating systems on an Intel-based Macintosh computer.
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Where can I get Windows XP drivers for MacBook Pro hardware without using Boot Camp?
I have an Intel-based MacBook Pro whose hard disk was formatted before I received it. It had no OS installed, and I have no Mac OS X installation disks.
I’m trying to get the machine to run some ...
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Hyper-V Wireless Bridge Disappears After Sleep
I'm running Windows 8.1 Pro x64 on a MacBook Pro via bootcamp. I've setup a Hyper-V for a Windows Server 2012 R2 VM. For networking I've setup a Hyper-V External Switch to my wifi, which creates a ...
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Macintosh HD volume reduced after error during Bootcamp Partition
I was creating a new partition with bootcamp assistant, when this screen came up:
your computer restarted because of a problem
When the computer was on again, I checked my disk utility and the ...
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Bootcamp is unable to boot Windows 8.1
Ok I've tried the most tactics to this but i am still stuck.
I am unable to boot into windows on my Macbook pro 2012. I have been using Parallels lately and for the first time it read that it is ...
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Black Screen, Blinking Cursor after cloning from HDD to SSD
(I'm aware there are similar questions, but from what I've seen I've already tried the fixes suggested.)
How I got into this situation:
I'm running a Macbook Pro (Which means a hybrid GPT/MBR setup)
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MacBook Pro 5,4 (Mid 2009) crashes every time I try to update the display drivers on Windows 10?
I have a MacBook Pro 5,4 (Mid 2009) running Windows 10 via Boot Camp 4.0.4
I updated the drivers but after rebooting I got a boot loop, so I booted into safe mode and deleted the display driver.
It ...
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macOS can't boot, shows 'prohibitory' symbol after using Clonezilla
How are you?
I have a MacBook Pro Mid-2012 (A1278) running Yosemite 10.10.5 + Bootcamp (Windows 10).
I mostly use the Windows partition, and rarely use macOS.
THE PROBLEM
I tried to clone the internal ...
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New Win10 install. Wifi, bluetooth and other UI issues
New Windows 10 x64 installation on a 16" MacBook Pro: i9, Radeon graphics, 16GB RAM, 768GB SSD. Running in Bootcamp (dual boot), not a VM.
When I click the wifi / network button on the ...
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(mac-bootcamp) WiFi not connecting when ethernet adapter (with no cable) is plugged in
I'm on a 2016 usbC MBP running W10, the issue arises when i plug in a multiport adapter (C -> A + HDMI + ethernet), which i use for USB and HDMI, but not Ethernet, as I am connected to WiFi.
When i ...
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Windows 10 (Bootcamp on Macbook Pro) fails to boot after forced Windows Update
This is a Macbook Pro with Windows 10 installed via Bootcamp, and OS X El Capitan. MacOS currently boots normally and works, so I think the hardware is okay. Windows 10 was working pretty well until ...
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How can I bind Win+Space to run Launchy in Windows 10?
I have Windows 10 dual-booting with macOS on a Macbook Pro. When it's running Windows, I want the Win+Space key combination to open Launchy, like it used to back in Windows 7 - mainly 'cos this is the ...
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Installing Windows 10 on a Mac Computer using the prepackaged Windows 10 USB
I wanted to install Windows 10 on my Mac and purchased the Windows 10 home edition physical copy which consists of a small usb drive with the OS on it and a registration card.
I have a Mac computer ...
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Trackpad not fully functioning after resume from sleep (Windows 7)
I am running Windows 7 x64 on a 2012 MacBook Pro via Boot Camp. Often, when Windows resumes from sleep, the trackpad does not function fully. Move and single click work, but two-finger click and two-...
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How can I make my bootcamp partition bootable again after upgrading to El Capitan?
I recently upgraded to El Capitan OSX 10.11 and now can't boot into Windows.
If I restart the computer and hold Option down, the only option is OSX. If I use System Preferences to select the bootcamp ...
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How to create Windows 10 installation USB for a Mac without Bootcamp Assistant?
I'm trying to install Windows 10 x64 on a Mac Pro (3,1). The Mac doesn't have OS X installed so I don't have access to Bootcamp Assistant. I tried the following:
Windows 7 USB DVD Download Tool
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