So far all features appear to work normally, including sound. In some cases, there has been reports that this has not worked. For you Mac folks, this process in Windows 7 is Computer > right click on DVD drive > Open.ģ) Copy the entire contents to that folder you have just created.ĥ) Place that downloaded file in the Apple directory of the copied version of the DVD, it should overwrite the previous one.Ħ) Run the setup.exe file. Name it “BootCamp” or whatever you’d like.Ģ) Open up the CD’s contents. For the sake of convenience, I placed it on my desktop for easy access. It involves taking the following steps:ġ) Create a folder on the hard drive.

There is a way to fix this however if Boot Camp is failing. I’m wondering whether or not the version of my disk (10.5.1) may have something to do with it: the Boot Camp Installer is different as its an earlier version. That doesn’t seem to be happening with other folks, however. All the instructions I’ve seen ( here and here) seem to suggest the Boot Camp installer on the Leopard disk works fine.

The install went without a hitch, but I ran into serious problems in getting any drivers installed. Just make sure you select the partition labeled BOOTCAMP! Any other one could wipe your Mac OS clean. Even though it asks for a XP or Vista disk, the Windows 7 disc will work. Open up Boot Camp Assistant and Follow the instructions. What you want to do is open up your Applications, then select Utilities. Yes, it may be blasphemy, but even us Macheads are a little curious sometimes, right?Īnyway (to me) the install was quite painless. I am writing this for those of you who may be daring enough to attempt an install of Windows 7 on your Macs.

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