never bootcamp or never fusion. one or the other. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shaun Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by theblind" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, January 04, 2008 4:58 PM Subject: Re: Boot Camp/Fusion Help needed please
OK, cool! VM first them Boot Camp. On Jan 4, 2008, at 4:53 PM, David Poehlman wrote: > when you install fusion and direct it to use the bootcamp partition > as a vm, > it is almost the same as booting directly into it but the process of > creating the vm setup does something to the bootcamp partition. If > you use > the bootcamp partition for fusion, you are accessing the same > partition > whether you use bootcamp to boot or envoke it through fusion. I > understand > that when you install through fusion, the process is completely > different > than with bootcamp and the drive is all one. > > even if you have two copies of windows, I don't know if you can use > one as > vm and the other with bootcamp. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Shaun Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS > X by > theblind" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, January 04, 2008 4:36 PM > Subject: Re: Boot Camp/Fusion Help needed please > > > OK, so I can have Boot Camp running as a stand alone and Fusion will > need it's own partition. Correct? > On Jan 4, 2008, at 2:07 PM, David Poehlman wrote: > >> if you install windows through bootcamp and then install fusion and >> set the >> bootcamp partition to be the vm, windows will not run properly under >> boot >> camp. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Shaun Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS >> X by >> theblind" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Friday, January 04, 2008 1:49 PM >> Subject: Re: Boot Camp/Fusion Help needed please >> >> >> So what I m getting from this message is that I can't install XP on >> Boot Camp and then log on to the Mac side and install Fusion with XP. >> Is this a accurate statement? >> On Jan 4, 2008, at 1:44 PM, David Poehlman wrote: >> >>> you cannot have both. If you use bootcamp and install windows and >>> then >>> install and setup fusion, your bootcamp is kaput. >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Shaun Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS >>> X by >>> theblind" <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Friday, January 04, 2008 12:13 PM >>> Subject: Boot Camp/Fusion Help needed please >>> >>> >>> Listers I would like some guidance on installing Windows using Boot >>> Camp and Fusion. I want to do both, but I don't know where to start. >>> What is the best way to install Windows if I want both. The 32GB >>> FAT32 >>> partition size is fine but I need help with understanding both >>> installations. Just give me the dos and don'ts for both Boot Camp >>> and >>> Fusion. >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > >
