it depends on if it is running the same chipset that the 13 inch is using. On Sep 21, 2009, at 9:43 PM, M. Taylor wrote:
> > As a new Mac user, I can only speak to the MacBook Pro 13 inch. > > Mark > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of May McDonald > Sent: Monday, September 21, 2009 9:42 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: windows 7 > > > Are there these same problems with just the macbook? I > don't have > the pro version, smile. > On 21-Sep-09, at 9:28 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > >> >> Hello May, >> >> Chris is quite correct, currently, there are major Boot Camp issues >> when >> running Windows 7 on the MacBook Pro 13 inch, with one caveat; is >> you don't >> mind using the analog headphone jack, audio in Boot Camp is not a >> problem. >> >> We're hoping that this issue will be resolved by the launch of >> Windows 7, >> next month. >> >> While Fusion works well, for many of us, the MacBook Pro 13 inch >> Capslock >> key is not recognized by Jaws in Windows 7. Thus, using Fusion, you >> may >> have to remap the Capslock key. Another choice is to simply attach a >> Windows USB keyboard to your Mac and you'll be in business. >> >> Mark >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of May McDonald >> Sent: Monday, September 21, 2009 8:17 PM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: windows 7 >> >> >> So would it be better to get fusion instead of using bootcamp? I >> don't always want windows running, just when I need it. Also I >> have a >> macbook and lepard. >> On 21-Sep-09, at 7:51 PM, chris polk wrote: >> >>> >>> Hi: >>> just my observations here. >>> In windows xp/vista/7 on the new mackbook pros that came out in >>> june, >>> there are audio issues. >>> the volume is really low and can not be adjusted. there is a patch >>> that someone wrote, but it still isn't the same quality audio as if >>> you were in sl. >>> >>> this is not a problem in fusion, only booting the windows OS >>> natively >>> using bootcamp partition. >>> >>> Chris >>> On Sep 21, 2009, at 7:46 PM, Justin Harford wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Boot camp is actually pretty accessible now. You now have the >>>> ability >>>> to set the size of the partition that boot camp makes with snow >>>> leopard. You can install windows 7 just fine, or at least I was >>>> able >>>> to anyway. I don't use it much though and I don't know if there >>>> are >>>> drivers I'm unaware of. I doubt it. But when you get into >>>> installing >>>> windows, its just not accessible because its windows and that's how >>>> it >>>> is. If you have one of those unattended installation disks, it >>>> should >>>> be pretty easy. >>>> >>>> J >>>> On Sep 21, 2009, at 6:42 PM, May McDonald wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hi everyone. I have just discovered that I will unfortunately >>>>> have >>>>> to >>>>> put windows on my mac machine. There's a chat site that I go on >>>>> and >>>>> they haven't fixed their client yet to work with mac. Does anyone >>>>> know if windows 7 will be able to go on the macbook? All I could >>>>> find >>>>> on the subject was about windows xp and vista. Also, is bootcamp >>>>> accessible since it is on the macbook or should I try something >>>>> else >>>>> to install windows? >>>>> >>>>> May and Wynter with a y >>>>> >>>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>>> >> >> >> >> >> >>> > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
