Re: windows on a mac, but how?

2013-04-20 Thread Eric Heil
Hello When people install windows, but they basically do is Nemac to use VMware fusion. However, for the windows install, you can use narrator. This however is not accessible throughout the entire installation. I was able to install a virtual copy although it took some guesswork. But, as possibl

Re: windows on a mac, but how?

2013-04-20 Thread erik burggraaf
You'll need sighted assistance for the windows xp and bootcamp driver installations. That version of bootcamp did not support unattended installations. Fusion would be better in this regard. It would handle the xp installation as long as you had the product key to enter during the new virtual

Re: windows on a mac, but how?

2013-04-20 Thread Sandi Jazmin Kruse
so, when others install it , do you use voiceover for the windows installation part? Eric you got it , it will either be using this mini for the windows host or use it for something other useful. I am wondering if fusion or some other thing would make the installation easier? Or does that take up

Re: windows on a mac, but how?

2013-04-20 Thread erik burggraaf
Well, if by It you mean windows XP, and a ram upgrade to your old mini, I think you can get away with what you have. If you upgrade to two gig of ram that would make your xp experience a bit better. The reason you can't go higher than xp on that particular system is bootcam support. XP is it.

Re: windows on a mac, but how?

2013-04-20 Thread Sandi Jazmin Kruse
Hi Eric, yeah it is not a whole lot of ram this box got. Another option of course is to go out and get one with 4 gig, but say i get it installed will it run painlessly? I am not going too get into a whole lot of geeking for nothing. It is mostly cause i simply need a stable scanning solution for t

Re: windows on a mac, but how?

2013-04-19 Thread erik burggraaf
On that system I'm afraid bootcamp and windows XP are your only good option. I'm sure you could find an old xp disk laying around somewhere. Tohorrent… Excuse me. Must be coming down with something . Best, Erik Burggraaf Follow my series of articles about setting up a small business through

windows on a mac, but how?

2013-04-19 Thread Sandi Jazmin Kruse
hi all. The subject says it all. I need too run a windows version on the mac. I will admit i am not happy about it but the mini have earned the right too live a few years longer, and if it can make a windows install more stable, so be it. If you have installed a windows version on your mac, how di