Nice concise instructions! Also, while i'm sure yu can also download it, when you are given the option to print the setup guide you can choose that but then save it as a pdf instead. While I'm doing all right with my vmware installation, it's likely that I'll bootcamp it when I have the opportunity.
-- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) On Oct 7, 2012, at 10:44 AM, "wayne coles" <wayne...@gmail.com> wrote: > For the great instructions Yes i have done all that and all is well and > thanks > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Phil Halton > Sent: 07 October 2012 15:48 > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: boot camp > > Wayne, I just did this yesterday, so its fresh in my mind. Here goes. > > first I assume your MBP has a CD/DVD drive? if not then I can't help you. > > if so, then, run bootcamp assistant, check the box for installing windows > and uncheck the box for downloading the bootcamp drivers as you already have > them. > > On the next screen, set the partition size for bootcamp. I just pressed > "divide equally" which gives equal sizes to both Mac and Bootcamp windows. > If you want, you can interact with the divider or splitter thingy and change > the size of each partition as you like. > > Now, insert your windows7 installation CD into the CD/DVD drive and press > install. > > Bootcamp assistant will create the bootcamp (windows7) partition and reboot > into the windows installer. > > Now, you need sighted assistance because there's no VO, and no way to have > speech until you complete the windows instal. > > Get someone who's computer literate, preferably someone who uses windows7 > all the time and can easily get around the screens with a mouse or the > keyboard. In other words, don't ask your 90 year old grandmother for sighted > assistance. > > Once windows7 is fully installed and setup, insert the bootcamp drivers CD > and install them. > > Finally, you can install a screen reader and windows will come up talking. > > You'll Need: > > 1) your windows7 CD and the Product Key at the ready. > 2) the bootcamp drivers CD. > 3) your screen reader and its product key. I burned jaws12 installer package > onto a CD and had the registration key ready. > > > > I think that's about it. Check out Black Viper's windows7 installation guide > > thoroughly - it'll give you an idea of the steps involved in the win7 > install. > > Also, very important, during the win7 install, at the Disk Drives screen > where you're asked where you want to install windows, you MUST select the > Bootcamp partition that the assistant created. And, you must check the box > that says to Format thwe partition. Read the appropriate section in the > bootcamp install guide for more info on that. > > Once you're past that screen, the remainder of the win7 install is fairly > straightforward. I had the BlackViper tutorial up on another machine and > used it to follow along step-by-step with my sighted assistant as he went > through the win7 install screens, so I know what he was doing. > > Good Luck, > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "wayne coles" <wayne...@gmail.com> > To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2012 10:39 PM > Subject: RE: boot camp > > >> Hello sorry i might not have made myself clear i have a mbp 13 2012 >> and the trouble is being new to the mac i don't have a external hard drive >> but i have put the apple drivers on a dvd but i have not a clue about what >> to do now so any help is most welcome and i have read the apple boot camp >> guide and i think i am more confused then ever so please be patient with >> me >> thanks in advance >> >> >> --wayne coles ---Original Message----- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alex Hall >> Sent: 07 October 2012 02:03 >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: boot camp >> >> I don't have a link, but I did this on my mac mini 2012 with a thumb drive >> and a quick trip into the windows command line (of course, the windows pac >> must also have a cd drive). Just google something like "set up bootcamp >> with >> no cd drive" and you should find plenty of help. You could also get a usb >> disk drive, something you might find handy not just for this but for the >> occasional cd or dvd you find yourself needing to play for whatever >> reason. >> On Oct 6, 2012, at 8:56 PM, Wayne Coles <wayne...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> hello list i am trying to put boot camp on my mbp2012 and i have a >> windows7 cd here but i have no external drive do i have to one to do this >> and when trying to run boot camp assistant >>> it will not let me and it says something about iso so can it be done with >> just a win 7 cd and if so how so please any help at this point in time >> would >> be very helpful >>> Wayne Coles >>> wayne...@gmail.com >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> >> >> Have a great day, >> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >> mehg...@gmail.com >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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