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  1. C

    iTunes library help

    Hi guys, Made the plunge and bought a Macbook pro, loving how slick and fast MacOS definitely not sure i can go back to windows. My question is about iTunes and moving my library from windows to mac, im having a bit of difficulty as ive used iTunes on windows since it was released and i've...
  2. Mark-Technology

    Why you should NOT install BootCamp Support Software Drivers upon installing Windows!!

    First of all I'm running Windows 10 on a MacBook Pro 15" Late 2011 through the recommended install method of BootCamp Assistant with a Windows 10 ISO burned to a DVD (tricked BCA with a Windows 8.1 ISO mounted through Daemon tools. After BCA partitions and automatically restarts Mac it doesn't...
  3. FabTBC

    Issue with my 1tb Fusion Drive

    Guys, I think I really messed up. A while ago I installed windows 10 onto my 27 inch, 1tb iMac (2017) and everything was working as expected. Then I decided to update to the beta version of macOS Mojave and everything was working as expected. But today when I wanted to boot into windows 10...
  4. sokolovv

    Windows 10 bootcamp partition issue!

    Hello all, So recently i've run into a rather confusing issue. I run a windows 10 partition on my Imac pro and have been regularly using it for around a year now. It was acting up around a day ago (the game I was playing was very laggy & my internet connection was fine) so I restarted my...
  5. HandsomePixel

    How to install Windows 10 on Mac with A Flashed AMD Radeon HD7950 GPU

    TL;DR How to install Windows 10 on Mac with Flashed AMD Radeon HD7950 Due to the sheer frustration this installation has been giving me, I caved and decided to ask if any of you can help me with this. I am trying to install Windows 10 on my Mac Pro which was bought maxed out (2 quad core xeon...
  6. Learningtheropes

    iMac 2012 Stuck in Windows Recovery Screen

    Hello, I have an 2012 21.5" iMac which recently had the drive fail. I purchased a new drive on eBay and popped it in the computer, expecting to boot off of an external drive to format the disk and install macOS. Unfortunately, the computer instead booted to the copy of Windows 10 which was...
  7. J

    Last Windows Update Bluetooth, etc...Bootcamp current state

    We have been running Windows 10 under Bootcamp since Windows 10 was released. Some hiccups here and there, but since the High Sierra release that changes to APFS it has been frustrating. We all have resorted to running the Option key during boot. Now since the last large Windows 10 update, the...
  8. bf109k4

    Old MBP as Windows machine or buy new one?

    Hi everyone, I have a Mid-2009 15" Macbook Pro with the 2.66GHz Core 2 Duo. I know, it's a joke in 2018, but I need some advise. I need a new Windows laptop, but I'm on a budget. I'm thinking about installing Windows 10 on the Macbook and using that. However, I do want to install a SSD and 8GB...
  9. C

    Virtualisation on external USB3.0 SSD

    Currently I have two MacBook Pros (the below models): 15" Mid-July 2014, Core i7, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD model 13" Mid-July 2017, Core i5, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD with TouchBar model A BootCamp partition of 250GB SSD is installed on both MacBooks to run Visual Studio 2017 (full installation of around...
  10. M

    Windows 10 (x64) on iMac 10,1 (Late 2009)

    Hello guys, I've been reading this forum for three days trying to completelly install windows 10 on my iMac 10,1 (late 2009). I've tried to clean the HD and install Windows just like any other computer (Yes, i didn't know the trouble i would get into...). [I'll adimit that I didn't really know...
  11. S

    2017 MacBook Pro -vs- Windows 10 April Update (version 1803)...

    I've been running BootCamp Windows 10 version 1709 for months now, very stable with the latest BootCamp drivers. Windows is trying to update to the new "April Update" version 1803, and it bombs out at 43% with BSOD. I even downloaded the ISO and started a brand new Windows installation from...
  12. B

    Bluetooth transfer to PC

    Is there a way to transfer files (photos, videos, etc.) wirelessly from an iphone 7 plus to a windows 10 PC and vice versa (without using airdrop, itunes, and wifi). Only using bluetooth (like how many android phones do by paring devices).
  13. O

    Windows 10 monitor issues with 5k iMac

    Just got 2017 5k iMac18,3 and there are a few issues in Windows 10 Pro Version 1709: 1) In Device Manager I see *two* Generic PnP Monitors. What is the second monitor? 2) When I send HDMI from the iMac to my a/v receiver (now I see *three* Generic PnP monitors) the resolution setting of...
  14. 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...
  15. TheBruno

    Windows 10 (or 7) on the Cheap?

    I just purchased a new iMac, and I'm wanting to dual boot Windows. I actually really hate the Windows OS, but games tend to run a bit better there. Any suggestions for a cheap copy?
  16. Dazzlepants

    macOS won’t load

    My SSD drive from my old MacBook Pro 2012 has been installed into a new MacBook Pro (also 2012). The SSD was partitioned between windows and macOS but only windows will load. I can see both in disk utility but the main partition of macOS is grayed out and it says it’s unmounted. I want to avoid...
  17. Husky29

    CPU Clock Speed is lower in Boot Camp

    Hello, I have a MacBook Pro 2017 15-inch with Touch Bar with 2.9GHz i7 and Radeon Pro 560. The CPU speed is reported as 2.9GHz base and runs at that under macOS but when in Boot Camp Windows 10 Pro it is reported at 2.8GHz and runs at 2.8GHz constantly, no matter the power settings...
  18. 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...
  19. CoronaOrange

    Resolved watching iTunes movies/series on Apple TV (4K) without streaming?

    1 have more than 1 TB of iTunes Movies/Series and would like to watch them locally on my Apple TV, without streaming them from Apple every time, so not requiring an active internet connection. I have an iPhone (64 GB) and a Windows 10 Laptop with iTunes (100 GB) as well as an external drive (2...
  20. 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...