Subject: Re: Fusion and Windows 8.1
Hi Marshall, congratulations on taking the plunge! The installation using
VMWare's "easy install" method can be done without sighted help. VMWare asks
all the relevant questions up front, then automates the Windows setup. In
Windows 8.1, you don&#
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Subject: Re: Fusion and Windows 8.1
Hi Marshall, congratulations on taking the plunge! The installation using
VMWare's "easy install" met
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Subject: Re: Fusion and Windows 8.1
Hi Marshall,
I unfortunately can't answer your second question, but I can answer the first.
You can instal
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Subject: Re: Fusion and Windows 8.1
Hello,
Can you think of an example of one of these dialogs that popped up? I have
installed Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 with VMWare Fusion and I can absolutely confirm
that the installation is fully automated and no dialogs interupt it at any
point. This is
Hello,
Can you think of an example of one of these dialogs that popped up? I have
installed Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 with VMWare Fusion and I can absolutely confirm
that the installation is fully automated and no dialogs interupt it at any
point. This is by design, and is the reason the easy insta
I had to hit enter every 5 minutes or so. Sometimes dialogs pop up -
confirmed this with a sighted person.
Also, as long as you do not enter a password in the setup screen you
should be logged in automatically.
-Shaf
On 6/19/2015 3:58 AM, Grant wrote:
Since there is no guarantee that the use
Since there is no guarantee that the user will be logged in automatically,
trying to open the run dialog might not work. WINDOWS+ENTER is guaranteed to
work unless something goes wrong, so it is the better option for starting
Narrator. Also, there should be no need to hit ENTER every few minutes
1. Yes. Enter relevant information in setup screen and hit enter every 5
minutes during installation.
2. Probably not.
3. win+r, Narrator, enter.
On 6/19/2015 12:43 AM, Marshall Scott wrote:
Hi Folks,
I'm about to take the plunge and install Windows 8.1 into a virtual machine.
Since I've nev
Hi Marshall, congratulations on taking the plunge! The installation using
VMWare's "easy install" method can be done without sighted help. VMWare asks
all the relevant questions up front, then automates the Windows setup. In
Windows 8.1, you don't have a startup sound by default. However, about
Hi Marshall,
I unfortunately can't answer your second question, but I can answer the first.
You can install the windows machine in VMWare Fusion with no sighted assistance
required. It will walk you through the setup process, and then it will take a
while, maybe about half to an hour to complete.
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