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On 05/06/2012, at 12:01 AM, Chris Meredith wrote:
> Hi Maria,
>
> I'm actually running Windows 8 on a MacBook Pro with 8 GB of RAM, which I
> deliberately got kitted out so that I could run multiple virtual machines
> without having to buy multiple computers. I can't remember what the CPU is
> on the Mini, but you should certainly have enough memory.
> For those of you that have gone the Bootcamp route, have any of you also used
> the Windows Automated Installation Kit to create an unattended installation
> file? As someone that has reliable sighted help available approximately as
> frequently as they have a six digit bank balance, I'm always on the lookout
> for workarounds.
> On Jun 3, 2012, at 9:45 PM, Maria Chapman wrote:
>
>> Hi.
>>
>> I am also thinking about setting up a virtual machine. Is there a
>> recommended amount of resources the virtual machine needs to run properly
>> but leaving enough for the mac? Will a virtual machine run ok on a mac mini
>> with 8 gigs of ram? And, how do I run a screen reader with an apple
>> bluetooth keyboard? Is there a way to make this work? Or would i be better
>> plugging in a standard usb keyboard?
>>
>> Is there anywhere i can go to read a tutorial or guide about setting up a
>> virtual machine to run windows?
>>
>> thanks
>>
>> God Bless! Maria from australia
>> Newbie mac user.
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>> On 04/06/2012, at 12:46 PM, Brent Harding wrote:
>>
>>> Oh, cool! I have my mac already set up with boot camp. Would I likely have
>>> activation issues with JFW going back and forth between these 2 methods?
>>> Would I have to take up 2 keys, or is Fusion smart enough to deal with it?
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matthew Campbell"
>>> <wrestling.ch...@gmail.com>
>>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
>>> Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2012 4:44 PM
>>> Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion questions
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi.
>>> A couple of things to keep in mind.
>>> 1. If you do go the boot cam route, you will need sighted assistance to get
>>> windows installed. Also, you'll be able to have Fusion treat the bootcamp
>>> partition as a virtual machine. This has some advantages such as being able
>>> to utilized all of the Mac's resources when you need to do something that
>>> needs a lot of them but still able to boot in to windows quickly through
>>> fusion when you don't need to do something system intensive.
>>> 2. The quick install option in fusion will have fusion install windows
>>> without sighted assistance. The only thing you need do after installation
>>> is install you're screen reader of choice.
>>> HTH,
>>>
>>> On 2012-06-03, at 5:26 PM, Allison Mervis wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks Matt. Right now I'm still unsure as to whether or not I'll set up a
>>>> virtual machine or do a bootcamp install, but this info was very helpful.
>>>> Allison
>>>>
>>>> --------------------------------------------------
>>>> From: "Matthew Campbell" <wrestling.ch...@gmail.com>
>>>> Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2012 1:11 PM
>>>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
>>>> Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion questions
>>>>
>>>>> Hi.
>>>>> Once you shut down the VM, you're Mac will indeed have all of it's
>>>>> resources once again.
>>>>> HTH,
>>>>>
>>>>> On 2012-06-03, at 3:51 PM, Allison Mervis wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi everyone.
>>>>>> I have a copy of Windows 7 floating around here, and I was thinking
>>>>>> about playing with VMWare fusion. I have a few questions before I get
>>>>>> started though. I understand that when you're setting up the virtual
>>>>>> machine, you allocate a certain portion of your system resources in
>>>>>> order to run it. Let's say, for example that I allocate four of my eight
>>>>>> gigs of ram and 250 of my 750 gigs of hard drive space for the virtual
>>>>>> machine. When I shut down the virtual machine, will those resources be
>>>>>> returned to my mac? That is to say, will I once again have all 8 gigs of
>>>>>> ram and 750 gigs of hard drive space available for use on my mac? I
>>>>>> apologize if this sounds basic. Thanks.
>>>>>> Allison
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