Alex, thanks for the prompt response. This looks like it is very doable. I guess I know what I am doing this weekend.
Alex Hall wrote: > I did it.I put the drivers on a thumb drive, copied them to a laptop (you > need another computer), then formatted the drive and used it for the win7 > installer. I then wiped it again and used it to install the copied drivers. I > used this site: > http://liza.id.au/installing-windows-7-through-boot-camp-with-no-optical-drive-on-a-mac-mini/ > On 9 Sep 2011, at 14:10, Rodney Haynie wrote: > > > Hello all. This is my first post in the group, and I am a 5 day old Mac > > user. I read some good info in the archives about Bootcamp, but did not see > > the answer to my couple questions below. > > > > I purchased my Mac Book Air 13 inch and did not yet purchase a Superdrive. > > Trying to see if I actually need one. If I have to I'll plop down the extra > > cash for it, but would rather not. > > > > Has anyone here successfully installed Windows 7 on a Bootcamp partition > > without the use of a DVD/CD drive? > > > > If so, was it done without sight? > > > > The Bootcamp site looks like it is possible to install from USB flash, and > > have the drivers on one USB, and the Windows ISO on the other USB. But I > > have heard, from some people, that you may have problems doing so in > > reality. > > > > Thanks. > > Rodney > > > > > > -- > > 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. > > > > > > Have a great day, > Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) > mehg...@gmail.com; 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 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.
