You believe allocating 2GB of RAM is sufficient to run an OS with a screen reader virtually? IDK, That sounds like the low side of acceptable to me.
Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 5, 2012, at 11:48 AM, Matthew Campbell <wrestling.ch...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi. > 2 should be more than enough fore windows 7. Not unless you're doing > something real intensive like audio/video editing or something of that nature. > > On 2012-03-05, at 9:39 AM, Les Kriegler wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> First, I have 8GB RAM. So should I give 4GB to Windows 7? Also, do I >> already have BootCamp on the system I'll receive in order to create the >> driver DVD you reference? Thanks. >> >> Les >> On Mar 5, 2012, at 4:31 AM, Mr. L. Alexander wrote: >> >>> For the case of istalling VMWare, VMware is a mac app and run only in OS X. >>> so install VMware fusion first. after VMWare is installed, create your new >>> virtual machine, you can tune the VMWare machine to whatever spec you need, >>> as long as you leave enough memory for OS X. so as an example if you're >>> using a 4GB ram mac setup, your max for VMWare is 2GB. create a disk size >>> about 50gb depending on the OS you wish to install. from there, it's pretty >>> straight forward. >>> >>> it's a good idea at this point to open bootcamp and create a driver CD >>> only, not to set up bootcamp. this may help depending on the nature of the >>> OS and installation. >>> >>> lew >>> >>> On 5 Mar 2012, at 01:22, Les Kriegler wrote: >>> >>>> Okay, a question. When our IMAC arrives, I will be installing Windows in >>>> order to run with VmWare Fusion. Which should be installed first? In >>>> other words, should I install VmWare Fusion and be prompted to install >>>> Windows or should Windows be installed first and then VmWare? I have the >>>> latest version of VmWare, version 4, and Windows 7. Thanks. >>>> >>>> Les >>>> On Mar 4, 2012, at 1:00 PM, Mr. L. Alexander wrote: >>>> >>>>> the best thing I can suggest is to first off delete the virtual machine. >>>>> then build a new machine. depending on how you wish to install windows, >>>>> it will either ask for your serial number on the VMWare prompt or on >>>>> install. start a fresh install. when windows has finished loading, it >>>>> should automatically install the VMWare tools including boot support >>>>> tools. >>>>> >>>>> it may be a hickup. what windows version are you installing and is it a >>>>> retail disk you're using or OEM or custom? >>>>> >>>>> lew >>>>> >>>>> On 4 Mar 2012, at 17:52, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Install windows? >>>>>> >>>>>> On 4 Mar 2012, at 05:25 PM, Bill Holton <b...@bholton.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi. >>>>>>> I have the Fusion disk burned and in my drive. In the Fusion virtual >>>>>>> machine menu it says there is windows is running. But if I try to >>>>>>> install the tools I still hang. My wife says the screen is blank >>>>>>> except a message that says boot manager is missing, press control alt >>>>>>> delete. 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