It's a boot manager, so it works when you computer starts. I suppose you could install it on a virtualized OS, but there would be no point. If you want multiple operating systems, just make a new VM for each one. On Apr 21, 2014, at 9:51 AM, wayne17a <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi is refit just for bootcamp or will it work with a vm thanks > > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Alex Hall > Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2014 11:08 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: how does one switch between .... > > It's a boot manager, so it does not do anything by itself once installed. It > kicks in when you boot your Mac; see Google for details on the setup. > > As to multiple operating systems, I don't think you can. Consider a > virtualization program like Virtual Box or VMWare Fusion for that instead. > On Apr 20, 2014, at 10:58 PM, Daniel Hawkins <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Alex, is refit acccessable? I tried to use it but I could not figure it out? > I wanted to install more than just two OS on my Mac. > > Thanks! > Daniel Hawkins > - Posted from my Macbook Pro > > On Apr 20, 2014, at 6:57 PM, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote: > > > You can install the Refit Boot Manager, and then press w or m upon startup. > Or, hold down the option key while booting, arrow to your option (you have no > speech, you you have to memorize the order) and press enter. Or, before > shutting down, open System Preferences > Startup Disk (Bootcamp Control Panel > on Windows) and choose the system into which you want to boot next time. > personally, I like Refit the most, but that's just me. > On Apr 20, 2014, at 5:16 PM, Mark Furness <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Mac and windows, when using boot camp?Mark > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > Have a great day, > Alex Hall > [email protected] > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > Have a great day, > Alex Hall > [email protected] > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Have a great day, Alex Hall [email protected] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
