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multi boot

  1. victor.muc

    Installing Windows XP on an Early 2009 iMac alongside Vista/7 fails with my hybrid MBR setup

    Hi everyone, I’m trying to build a multiboot setup on an Early 2009 iMac with XP, Vista, 7, one extra FAT partition and several macOS partitions afterwards. I’m not using Boot Camp Assistant because I want this custom multiboot layout with multiple Windows partitions. I previously had XP +...
  2. M

    MP 7,1 Multi-boot, many peripherals not working under Windows 10 and Linux

    Hi, Back in 2012 I cross-flashed my then new-to-me Mac Pro 4,1 to 5,1 and maxed it out in the time that followed, but the machine was starting to show its age. So I just got myself a new-to-me Mac 7,1, migrated the MacOS data using the Migraine tool, and transplanted the Windows installation...
  3. Dayo

    MP 1,1-5,1 RefindPlus|OpenCore by MyBootMgr

    This is a guide to using MyBootMgr to configure and install RefindPlus (along with, optionally, OpenCore) to multi-boot Classic Mac Pros (3,1 to 5,1) as well as equivalent Xserve (2,1 and 3,1). With OpenCore present, the setup involves chain-loading Mac OS from system optimised OpenCore...
  4. E

    Unsupported macOS or experiment with Linux? MBP 15 late 2008.

    Hi, I'm new to the forum so sorry if I ask in the wrong thread but and have some questions regarding how to keep using my MBP 15 late 2008 2,4GHz. I'm thinking of how to get a modern OS on it. Either patched unsupported MacOS or switching to Linux. I'm actually interested in multi booting...