That makes sense. Windows and Mac can read FAT and FAT32 formatted devices. 
However, Macs cannot write to NTFS devices, and Windows cannot write to devices 
formatted with the Mac file system. So, you need a format that both OSs are 
happy with, and your best option is FAT32.
On Oct 7, 2013, at 8:49 PM, Terje Strømberg <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi
> 
> If memory serves, the external hard drive/usb device must be FAT or FAT32 
> i.e.. the device that Windows drivers is downloaded to. These drivers should 
> be installed from this external usb device after Boot Camp installation. At 
> my system the Boot Camp installer would not download the Windows drivers to 
> an NTFS formatted device. Only FAT or FAT32.
> 
> Take care 
> 
> 7. okt. 2013 kl. 23:31 skrev Phil Halton <[email protected]>:
> 
>> Why would you want to reformat A portion of your drive?
>> Boot Camp utility will do that automatically when you do the install. Be 
>> careful what you do without reading about it first. You can really cause 
>> some big problems if you don't know what you're doing. And, I'm not sure 
>> that using windows from a Boot Camp installation will work any better then 
>> Windows in  llfusion.
>> It sounds like more of a problem with your screen reader then with the 
>> Windows installation. Good luck.
>> Sent from my IPhone
>> 
>> 
>>> On Oct 7, 2013, at 4:31 PM, Anouk Radix <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hello everyone,
>>> Although windows via fusion works fine for many situations my braille 
>>> display seems to be buggy if i use it with nvda.
>>> But is it possible to do an unattended install under botcamp as a blind 
>>> person? I , unfortunately do not have any sighted assistance to do this 
>>> procedure with. 
>>> I thought it would be better to format part of the drive as ntfs but this 
>>> is not possible with the bootcamp utility, can you do this with unattended 
>>> install?
>>> Thanks in advance for any help,
>>> Greetings, Anouk,
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> 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/groups/opt_out.
>> 
>> -- 
>> 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/groups/opt_out.
> 
> -- 
> 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/groups/opt_out.



Have a great day,
Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini)
[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/groups/opt_out.

Reply via email to