The Mac is new. I just got it like two weeks ago. Yes. I did have sighted help installing XP. I've tested it, as I've installed various programs, and all seems to be working well.
Shannon Are you a fan of women's music? If so, join me each Thursday from noon until three for the Eclectic Collection: a Celebration of Women In Music. Point your media player to: http://mojoradio.us/listen or www.mintfm.net On Jun 22, 2011, at 2:17 PM, Georges Zaynoun wrote: > Is it nnnew? > Did you install xp with sighted help? > Original message: >> How very strange! I acquired a MacBook about two weeks ago, and, just this >> past Saturday, installed Windows XP Pro using bootcamp. I've had no problems >> getting it to work properly. > >> Shannon >> Are you a fan of women's music? If so, join me each Thursday from noon until >> three for the Eclectic Collection: a Celebration of Women In Music. Point >> your media player to: >> http://mojoradio.us/listen >> or >> www.mintfm.net > >> On Jun 22, 2011, at 7:59 AM, Georges Zaynoun wrote: > >>> Same experience here with a 13inch macbook white that I bought in February >>> 2009, at that time they came with leopard pre-installed and I had xp pro on >>> it using bootcamp. Sadly I was shocked after upgrading to the latest os >>> available now and trying to reinstall same xp pro having removed it a year >>> ago it refused to reboot just copied the installation files, bootcamp >>> speaks about windows7 now. >>> Original message: >>>> Hi, >>>> Just wanting to give everyone a heads up, that the new iMacs will not >>>> bootcamp with xp. I have tried, and it refused to do it. An article that >>>> has >>>> been posted yesterday suggests that mid 2011 iMacs stopped supporting xp, >>>> and I do wish I knew that before attempting... >>>> I've tried putting in in VM ware, but it is flaky, unstable, and taking >>>> control of the keyboard is iffy at best. >>>> Quite disappointed, and it does look like I might have to bite the bulet >>>> and >>>> do windows7 >>>> Just thought you'd be interested in this. >>>> Cheers >>>> Naama, who wishes she could broadcast natively from the mac, so that I >>>> don't >>>> need windows at all > >>>> -- >>>> 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. > >>> -- >>> Georges Zeinoun >>> Timmerv. 6A, SE54163 SKÖVDE >>> Tel: +46500201623, +46500482929 >>> Mobile: +46707567315 >>> E-mail: humorlessg...@samobile.net > >>> Email services provided by the System Access Mobile Network. Visit >>> www.serotek.com to learn more about accessibility anywhere. > >>> -- >>> 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. > > >> -- >> 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. > > -- > Georges Zeinoun > Timmerv. 6A, SE54163 SKÖVDE > Tel: +46500201623, +46500482929 > Mobile: +46707567315 > E-mail: humorlessg...@samobile.net > > Email services provided by the System Access Mobile Network. Visit > www.serotek.com to learn more about accessibility anywhere. > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
