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boot camp

  1. R

    2017 MacBook Pro SSD Size with Windows Partition and Carbon Copy Cloner running Autodesk Inventor

    So I need to figure this out: I have a 256 GB 2017 MacBook Pro. It was used by someone else to make an image on an external 256 GB SSD. A Windows 10 boot camp partition of 60 GB was created and the rest of the storage was left to Mac OS. Carbon Copy Cloner was used to clone the SSD to an...
  2. ourcore

    Unable to remove Windows Boot Camp partition

    About a year ago, I installed Windows 10 via Boot Camp, which I now want to remove, but it doesn't seem to be done causing issues... When I go into the Boot Camp assistant, I get this message: My Disk Utility looks like this: diskutil list gives me: /dev/disk0 (internal): #...
  3. coanmenell

    MAC PRO 2010 BOOTCAMP MAJOR ISSUE PLEASE HELP

    UPDATE: Apparently the GeForce 1050 Ti 4GB doesn't allow you to see the screen during boot which doesn't allow you to input key commands for recovery mode or boot select. The computer was booting from the last OS that was ran but still didn't explain why my drives were not being recognized. So...
  4. Hi-Fi The fox

    BSOD with Boot Camp drivers

    I'll start with the basics to know: I have setup Windows 7 ultimate 64 bit using the Boot Camp Assistant on my 2.4Ghz 2008 black MacBook running 10.7.5. The Windows installation is completely working but lacking the extra functions (Multi touch, keyboard functions, etc.). I had also created the...
  5. B

    help please, how to delete the free space partition

    When I tried to delete my Windows 10 with Bootcamp, my Mac suddenly crashed and the screen was freezing. So I restarted it by pressing the Power button and now I only have 64 GB (since I used 57GB on Windows and my Mac is a 128GB). The other 57 GB seems to vanish due to the bootcamp error. I've...
  6. Suddhodana

    Cannot install Windows 10 via Boot Camp (more space required error)

    Hello! I have a problem installing Windows 10 on my late 2015 iMac via Boot Camp. I downloaded the ISO from Microsoft and I am using the Boot Camp Assistant to create a partition. So far so good. Now when the Windows installer starts, I choose the newly created partition. Now the problem...
  7. H

    FileVault 2 Boot Camp Partition

    I have seen several different answers to this question and so I am a bit confused. If I enable Filevault 2 upon setup of my 2016 Macbook pro and THEN create a windows partition for boot camp, is the windows partition still covered by FileVault 2? If someone was, for example to use...
  8. J

    Boot Camp/VM from external ssd

    Hi! I'm currently in the situation where I don't have enough space on my MBP 256 GB mid-2014. So before going out and invest in a brand new Mac, I was wondering if any of you have any experience with running Boot camp or a win 10 virtual machine from an external SSD? How is the performance...
  9. whiteonline

    New Touchpad Driver Development

    I was perusing GitHub and came across a new development effort to incorporate native Windows 10 gestures for the Mac touchpad. Looks promising. Hardware support is incomplete at the moment, but hoping there is someone here that can contribute. https://github.com/imbushuo/mac-precision-touchpad...
  10. A

    Windows Boot hangs after a few seconds

    Installed windows 7 on my macbook and was functioning well for a few days One day, i was greeted with the usual windows boot manager except i noticed the countdown for windows to start automatically was not moving, it was stuck, i also couldn't select any other option so i couldn't go to safe...
  11. jesterscourt

    Help Needed: Boot Camp for Windows 10

    Hello, I was going through the process of installing Boot Camp and Windows 10 on a Macbook, the portion where it would finalize the flash drive to be bootable, the computer reboots on its own. It automatically reloads into Windows 10 setup, and doesn't seem to want to read the USB flashdrive...
  12. M

    Mac Pro 5.1 + GPU Upgrade + BOOTCAMP + WINDOWS 8.1/10

    Hey Guys I have been looking for a GPU upgrade for some time to replace the stock ATI 5770. I looked for: 980, 980 TI, 780, 780 TI and cards in that range but don't want to spend to much money since I don't need a "strong" GPU for professional work or something like that. In my research I...
  13. Jimfro

    Mac Pro paperweight.

    Maybe someone can help me, and boy do I need it The Mac will not recognize the graphics card (gtx 980 macvidcards.com) It doesn’t have functioning operating system and I’m not even getting a boot chime anymore. I can’t get the optical drive to open to put in an install disk (tried holding...
  14. josesemi

    Excel + Windows + Mac

    Hi there. As you may know, Excel on Mac is very different from Excel on Windows. The issue is not just that it has different interfaces between the two OS. I'm talking about functionalities. I can't do things, sometimes it looks like are two different programmes, shortcuts are different, etc...
  15. robertdb3

    Troubles Installing Windows 10

    Recently, I purchased a used Mid-2012 Non-Retina MacBook Pro. I replaced the optical drive with a bay for the original HDD and put an SSD in where the HDD used to be. I have a fresh installation of macOS 10.13.3 High Sierra on the SSD, and nothing but an EFI boot partition for Windows 10 on the...
  16. T

    Windows 10 Boot Camp can’t connect to WiFi

    Hi everyone, I’ve been trying to install Windows 10 on my 13 inch MacBook Pro 2016 with Touch Bar and having problem with WiFi. When I connect to my WiFi network, it keeps failing and shows the message “Can’t connect to this network”. WiFi works fine on macOS and my phone and other people’s...
  17. 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...
  18. L

    All my default apps gone, even preferences, and i can't do anything

    Hello guys, I have a big problem, I restarted my MacBook from Windows 10 (There was all normal, all icons were there), as I always do, I wanted to open AppStore, but i saw message: "You can't open the application "App Store" because it may be damaged or incomplete." I was so confused, because...
  19. 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...
  20. Totemsflare

    Installing Bootcamp Windows on External SSD

    Hi guys, I’m waiting for my MBP and will need to install Windows for some work applications (freelancer translator here). I’ll have 256 but don’t want to partition the drive to install Windows since I’ll need at least 100 gb for it - also want to download some of my steam games on the...