Re: Virtual Machine/ Bootcamp advice

2013-12-05 Thread Alex Hall
I'm on Windows 7, but it will run anything so long as you have the installation. Yes, you can set up Fusion independently, but the Windows setup will still not talk so you will need help with that part of things. On Dec 4, 2013, at 7:34 PM, Pete Nalda wrote: > What version of Windows are you ru

Re: Virtual Machine/ Bootcamp advice

2013-12-04 Thread Pete Nalda
What version of Windows are you running with the virtual machine? Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates Louie P (Pete) Nalda MySpace.com/musikonalda Facebook.com/lpnalda Linkedin.com/in/lpnalda Twitter: @lpnalda > On Dec 4, 2013, at 4:10 PM, Maria and Joe Chapman > wrote: > > HI. I am ru

Re: Virtual Machine/ Bootcamp advice

2013-12-04 Thread Maria and Joe Chapman
HI. I am running a vm quite successfully on a mac mini. Granted I have 8 gigs of ram but as far as I know, if you’re not using the vm then your memory stays with the mac os. I have a usb cd rom drive so I used that to install windows from a cd. I think sighted assistance is needed to install

Re: Virtual Machine/ Bootcamp advice

2013-11-30 Thread Phil Halton
only one thing I would add here - read the fusion help system voraciously before doing anything. It always helps to hear what the manufacturer has to say about the matter. On Nov 30, 2013, at 8:25 AM, Alex Hall wrote: > See my answers below. > On Nov 30, 2013, at 7:01 AM, Lee Jones wrote: >

Re: Virtual Machine/ Bootcamp advice

2013-11-30 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
just to add to this.. I am totally blind and have never used sighted assistance to set up my vm. After windows is loaded for the first time, I’ve either used narrator to go get nvda, used my window eyes dvd to load WE, or installed nvda off of a usb stick. hope this helps! Caitlyn On Nov 30, 201

Re: Virtual Machine/ Bootcamp advice

2013-11-30 Thread Alex Hall
See my answers below. On Nov 30, 2013, at 7:01 AM, Lee Jones wrote: > Dear List,I am new to the macworld. > How easy is it to set up a windows virtual machine using fusion. Pretty easy. You just give it the location of your dvd, or the location of a Windows ISO (I think that would work) and off

Virtual Machine/ Bootcamp advice

2013-11-30 Thread Lee Jones
Dear List,I am new to the macworld. How easy is it to set up a windows virtual machine using fusion. How do you get windows installed. Load the CD? When you first install windows how do you interact with it without a screen reader in order to get jaws or nvda installed? Is linux easier in this rega