Hi Mike. I've tried that as well, i honestly just thought of that. Could vmware be screwing this up at all? I never had issues with my 2011 macbook pro like this. Sorry for flooding the list.
On Dec 6, 2012, at 9:33 AM, Mike Arrigo <[email protected]> wrote: > One thing you might try if you have speech, if not, connect a USB head set if > you have one and use narrator, windows has built in drivers for that. Turn > off the user account control feature, I've seen that cause more weird issues > than I can count. > Original message: >> Hi Mike and all. >> THank you for the wealth of information. >> I have a copy of windows 7 32 and 64 bit opporating systems. >> The weirdest part is when i'm finished installing windows and it comes to >> installing the bootcamp driver disk, i got to setup and the installer says >> it can not continue. >> I remember with my old laptop from 2011, i could install bootcamps drivers >> just fine. >> Does anybody have any further ideas? i'm fairly sure that it isn't a windows >> disk issue. >> Also, when i look at the windows partition it isn't labeled boot camp. >> Does this cause any problems? >> I realize i can use vmware fusion but i need the extra ram and processing >> power for programs for development. >> THank you and i'm so sorry for the long email. > > >> On Dec 6, 2012, at 8:15 AM, Mike Arrigo <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> Depending on which mac you have, 64 bit windows should work. This may >>> require that the mac use 64 bit firmware, which most recent ones do. >>> Depending on what you're doing though, there may not be any advantage to >>> running 64 bit windows, and in some ways it's more complicated, for example >>> there are 2 program files folders. >>> Original message: >>>> Hi all. >>>> So, i followed Chris's instructions for installing windows under bootcamp. >>>> It worked wonderfully. >>>> I have a question, does windows 7 or 8 not work under 64 bit? >>>> I cant get it to work at all. >>>> Any help would be appreciated, does anybody run windows 64 bit on the list. > >>>> -- >>>> 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. 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.
