Re: VmWare Fusion and Windows Installation

2012-03-05 Thread Les Kriegler
Boy, just love the terms, WinBlows and Internet Exploder? How descriptive! Thanks for the assist. Les On Mar 5, 2012, at 6:28 AM, Keith Watson wrote: > Les, > > You install Fusion and then use Fusion to create a Winblows Virtual Machine. > > Keith > > On Mar 4, 2012, at 8:41 PM, Les Kriegle

Re: VmWare Fusion and Windows Installation

2012-03-05 Thread Keith Watson
Les, You install Fusion and then use Fusion to create a Winblows Virtual Machine. Keith On Mar 4, 2012, at 8:41 PM, Les Kriegler wrote: > Okay, a question. When our IMAC arrives, I will be installing Windows in > order to run with VmWare Fusion. Which should be installed first? In other >

Re: VMWare fusion and Windows 7 64 byt

2011-04-07 Thread E.J. Zufelt
I am using a MacBook with a Core2 2.0ghz and 4GB RAM. I give half of the memory to Windows 7 and it runs well enough for me. Windows XP is certainly snappier, but I find that Windows 7 runs reasonably well. HTH, Everett Zufelt http://zufelt.ca Follow me on Twitter http://twitter.com/ezufelt

Re: VMWare fusion and Windows 7 64 byt

2011-04-07 Thread ashley cox
no, not particularly. if you have 4 gb, sl will run fine in 2 gb, and windows 7 loves ram. On 4/7/11, Kevin Shaw wrote: > I was under the impression that Windows 7 functioned optimally with 4 GB of > RAM, even though its spec called for a 2 GB minimum. I've always been in the > habit of doubling

Re: VMWare fusion and Windows 7 64 byt

2011-04-07 Thread Kevin Shaw
I was under the impression that Windows 7 functioned optimally with 4 GB of RAM, even though its spec called for a 2 GB minimum. I've always been in the habit of doubling whatever Microsoft tells me. In this case, would it not be better to run Win 7 64 bit under Boot Camp? Especially on a DuoC

RE: VMWare fusion and Windows 7 64 byt

2011-04-06 Thread
Re: VMWare fusion and Windows 7 64 byt yes, you can. split it evenly, 2 GB iether side. i'd turn off all the unwanted stuff in win7 if you're going to run it in vmware. Especially the gadgets. ash On 06/04/2011 00:39, Cam wrote: > Dear all, > > I have the latest MacBook Air, wi

Re: VMWare fusion and Windows 7 64 byt

2011-04-06 Thread Ashley Cox
yes, you can. split it evenly, 2 GB iether side. i'd turn off all the unwanted stuff in win7 if you're going to run it in vmware. Especially the gadgets. ash On 06/04/2011 00:39, Cam wrote: Dear all, I have the latest MacBook Air, with a 2.1ghz processor and 4gb of ram. Apple tells me that is

Re: VMWare fusion and Windows 7 64 byt

2011-04-06 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi. I have windows 7 32 riunning on my Macbook Pro and although I have 8 gig of RAM I have allocated 2 gig and 40 disk space. You can run 64 bit of windows 7. Kawal. On 6 Apr 2011, at 12:14, Kimberly wrote: > I have the exact same configuration and would like to do this too. > > Any help will

Re: VMWare fusion and Windows 7 64 byt

2011-04-06 Thread Kimberly
I have the exact same configuration and would like to do this too. Any help will be much appreciated. And I am a Mac novice so no detail is too minor to include. :) Kimber On 4/5/11, Cam wrote: > Dear all, > > I have the latest MacBook Air, with a 2.1ghz processor and 4gb of ram. > Apple tells

Re: Vmware Fusion and Windows

2009-12-19 Thread anouk radix
e Plummer) >>>> joeplum...@tds.net >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>> [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Nicolai Svendsen >>>> Sent: Friday, December 18, 2009 2:

Re: Vmware Fusion and Windows

2009-12-19 Thread Ryan Mann
>>> >>> Sign, >>> JP ( Joe Plummer) >>> joeplum...@tds.net >>> >>> -Original Message- >>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Nicolai Svendsen >>> Sent: F

Re: Vmware Fusion and Windows

2009-12-19 Thread anouk radix
( Joe Plummer) >> joeplum...@tds.net >> >> -Original Message- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Nicolai Svendsen >> Sent: Friday, December 18, 2009 2:36 PM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups

Re: Vmware Fusion and Windows

2009-12-19 Thread Chris Hofstader
; JP ( Joe Plummer) > joeplum...@tds.net > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Nicolai Svendsen > Sent: Friday, December 18, 2009 2:36 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subjec

RE: Vmware Fusion and Windows

2009-12-18 Thread Joe Plummer
18, 2009 2:36 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Vmware Fusion and Windows Hi, That's not what Anouk wants, though. Anouk wants a free screen reading solution which works with her braille displauy as well. It's extremely enconvenient to have to restart the virtual mac

Re: Vmware Fusion and Windows

2009-12-18 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
t; > > > Sign, > JP ( Joe Plummer) > joeplum...@tds.net > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of anouk radix > Sent: Friday, December 18, 2009 11:50 AM > To: macvisionaries@go

RE: Vmware Fusion and Windows

2009-12-18 Thread Joe Plummer
...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of anouk radix Sent: Friday, December 18, 2009 11:50 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Vmware Fusion and Windows Hello, The problem though is that these screenreaders dont work with my braille display. I want to use braille when I am mudding which is my

Re: Vmware Fusion and Windows

2009-12-18 Thread anouk radix
Hello, The problem though is that these screenreaders dont work with my braille display. I want to use braille when I am mudding which is my main reason for using windows at all. Greetings, Anouk, On Dec 18, 2009, at 3:49 PM, Ryan Mann wrote: > Hello. Just for your information, there are a coup

RE: Vmware Fusion and Windows

2009-12-18 Thread Joe Plummer
-Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ryan Mann Sent: Friday, December 18, 2009 9:49 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Vmware Fusion and Windows Hello. Just for your information, there are a couple of free

Re: Vmware Fusion and Windows

2009-12-18 Thread Ryan Mann
Hello. Just for your information, there are a couple of free screen readers that work with Windows 7. One is NVDA at http://www.nvda-project.org. Another is System Access to go at http://www.satogo.com. Make sure you have all other screen readers turned off when going to that last site becau

Re: Vmware Fusion and Windows

2009-12-18 Thread anouk radix
Hello, Win7 works fine with vm3. I am planning to install an xp vm myself soon because I have no license for a screenreader that works with win7, but it works fine. Greetings, Anouk, On Dec 18, 2009, at 3:24 AM, Les Kriegler wrote: > Hi, > > I'm curious. Do you notice any slow down when runni