Does the mac boot normally into OS X? The windows partition should be visible on the desktop.
I wouldn't recommend running a virtual machine from an external drive, unless it's an ssd over usb3/FireWire the performance won't be ideal. She might be better off putting a bigger hard drive into the laptop if she's pushed for space. Regards Sam -- MacAmbulance Sam Mullen 07747778022 [email protected] > On 23 Jan 2014, at 09:31, Al Aldridge <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi guys, > > I have a friend who has a Macbook Pro, she created a partition to use Windows > (architecture softwares). As usual she didn't listen to me when I said to buy > an external HD previously aaaarggghhhh!!! anyway she run out of space and she > can't get into the W partition so we can get the data and save it externally. > Just wondering if you guys can guide to resolve the problem. > > Should I try to reboot from another drive? > > Thanks > > > Al Aldridge > 07752 086625 > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
