Re: bootcamp help

2014-08-01 Thread Kevin Barry
I did all this a few months ago. I know others will argue but I still think doing it with sighted assistance is a good idea. First you need bootcamp assistant to both partition your drive and download the drivers that Windows will need. Then, you use bootcamp to install windows. If Windows 8.1

Re: bootcamp help

2014-08-01 Thread Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona
acvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona Sent: Friday, August 1, 2014 1:42 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: bootcamp help I did format the drive as ntfs is this the problem? I also wiped the drive als

RE: bootcamp help

2014-08-01 Thread Eileen Misrahi
riginal Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona Sent: Friday, August 1, 2014 1:42 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: bootcamp help I did format the drive as ntfs is this the problem? I also

Re: bootcamp help

2014-08-01 Thread Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona
I did format the drive as ntfs is this the problem? I also wiped the drive also what installer is being used the talking installer basic or the mega talking installer? Hank On 8/1/2014 1:11 PM, Eileen Misrahi wrote: Hi Hank, My suggestion to you is to reopen bootcamp assistant and VO-SPACE o

Re: bootcamp help

2014-08-01 Thread Eileen Misrahi
Hi Hank, My suggestion to you is to reopen bootcamp assistant and VO-SPACE on the help button. This will give detail instructions on how to install Windows in bootcamp. I read this document a couple of times and printed it out for my husband who is sighted. I did listen to the podcast too, but

bootcamp help

2014-08-01 Thread Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona
Hello I partitioned bootcamp put in talking installer of windows7 from there what are the steps to install windows 8.1? I got it saved to the flash drive I am stuck from there I did listen to the podcast. what am I missing?? it won't let me even start the installation of 8 it claims it isn't co

windows 7 bootcamp help

2011-04-28 Thread Oriol Gómez
Hello all, The other day I was thinking of installing a windows partition on my mac. Is the windows 7 installation accessible if I'm using bootcamp? Or will I need sighted help? Also, will win7 be able to read the macintosh hfs drive? And should I install the 32 bit or 64 bit version? I have a mid

Re: BootCamp help

2010-01-04 Thread Chris Blouch
Maybe the Apple commitment to deliver Windows 7 support by year's end meant 2010 not 2009 as they haven't shipped the updated BootCamp http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3920 http://www.geek.com/articles/apple/apple-imposed-boot-camp-deadline-for-windows-7-is-set-be-missed-20091231/ CB Blind Treasu

BootCamp help

2009-12-30 Thread Blind Treasures
Hi, I'm hoping that there is someone on the list who is using bootcamp that might be able to help me. I installed Windows 7 using bootcamp and everything went fine with one exception. I can not get it to install the correct display driver. All that will install is a standard VGA driver. I called A