Unfortunately, no. Allison On Aug 11, 2012, at 9:01 AM, Mika Pyyhkala <[email protected]> wrote:
> Has anyone found a scripted way to install Windows 7 for BootCamp > without having to get a sighted reader to help you? > > Best, > Mika > > On 8/11/12, Missy Hoppe <[email protected]> wrote: >> Oh, absolutely! I hate that I wasted money on fusion. I tried using it, but >> it just wasn't useable in my opinion. I love my >> bootcamp installation. It works like a dream, and in some ways, the mac out >> performs my main pc. It's quite cool! I think it >> depends on your individual needs, but for me, I'd much rather reboot when I >> need windows and when I want to use the mac as a >> mac, I've never needed windows at the same time. I hope this makes sense and >> that it helps a little. >> Missy >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mika Pyyhkala >> Sent: Saturday, August 11, 2012 11:55 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Using Boot Camp >> >> I'm also curious for those of you who have used both Fusion and bootcamp if >> you have found bootcamp based Windows >> installations to be a lot more responsive, etc. >> >> Best, >> Mika >> >> On 8/10/12, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote: >>> 1. You can read, but not write, the mac partition in windows. It works >>> the same in mac os: you can read the windows partition, but not write to >>> it. >>> 2. I use Carbonite, but my understanding is that you can't back up >>> both as they are different partitions. You could pay $99 per year to >>> back up your primary drive and a backup drive (your other partition) >>> but the basic, $59/year package allows only one drive to be backed up. >>> You can call carbonite (1-877-2225488) and check with them. As to >>> accessibility, the site works, and the client works well enough on >>> Windows (you may need the jaws cursor though). I don't know about the >>> mac client as I have not yet tried it. >>> On Aug 10, 2012, at 1:51 PM, "Paul Hunt" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello everyone. I have been running Windows with VM Fusion for the >>>> past two years. Although it works pretty well there are problems. >>>> 1. Freedom Scientific doesn't support its applications when they are >>>> running in a Virtual Machine. If I make any changes to the VM I lose >>>> an activation. >>>> Freedom Scientific gets quite irritated when they have to reset keys >>>> too often. >>>> 2. Although Windows and MS office work pretty well in the VM, Open >>>> Book does not. >>>> 3. FS Braille Display drivers do not load in the VM. >>>> 4. I got a chance to compare performance with the VM and with Boot Camp. >>>> There is no comparison, Boot Camp performs much much better. >>>> Here are my questions. >>>> 1. Will I have any problems reading from or writing to files on the >>>> MAC partition? >>>> 2. Do any of you use Carbonite to back up both your boot camp and Mac >>>> partitions? Is the web site for Carbonite accessible? >>>> I will continue to use the MAC for ITunes. I also want to keep up >>>> with accessibility improvements in the IWork suite. >>>> >>>> Thanks so much. >>>> >>>> Paul >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Have a great day, >>> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >>> [email protected]; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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