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harry454

macrumors 6502
Original poster
Sep 13, 2007
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Hey I've installed XP SP3 for school use on my new uMBP but for some reason I cant the bootcamp drivers to install, I click setup.exe and it opens and says "The installer encountered errors before Bootcamp could be configured"

Can anyone help me please.
 

JediMeister

macrumors 68040
Oct 9, 2008
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You're supposed to use an XP install disc with SP2 on it, install the drivers from the Mac OS disc, then download and run BootCamp 2.1, then use Windows Update to get SP3. You may have to reinstall Windows with an XP2 disc to get the system working correctly.
 
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