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Hobbies & Interests => Computer & Technology => Topic started by: colorMErainbow on January 01, 2014, 12:34:47 PM

Title: Window for Mac
Post by: colorMErainbow on January 01, 2014, 12:34:47 PM

Hi guys. i've been trying to find a program that will run the window driver on my mac without completely changing my os driver to window. is there any program like that?

Title: Re: Window for Mac
Post by: duckwingduck on January 01, 2014, 01:31:24 PM

usually the company will also provide mac drivers.  if not, there's nothing you can do.

Title: Re: Window for Mac
Post by: colorMErainbow on January 01, 2014, 01:39:36 PM

Quote from: duckwingduck on January 01, 2014, 01:31:24 PM

usually the company will also provide mac drivers.  if not, there's nothing you can do.

what do you mean by that?

Title: Re: Window for Mac
Post by: zena on January 01, 2014, 03:45:27 PM

Yes.  Just search for it (Google) with something like: windows driver on/for mac.  There's some good information.

Here's a link that talks about it: http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2012/11/no-support-no-problem-installing-windows-8-on-a-mac-with-boot-camp/ (http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2012/11/no-support-no-problem-installing-windows-8-on-a-mac-with-boot-camp/)

Title: Re: Window for Mac
Post by: IB THIAB NEEJ on January 01, 2014, 04:59:33 PM

Right on MA, my Mac is bootcamp as well. I tried Parallel and didn't like it.

Title: Re: Window for Mac
Post by: Risingstars on January 01, 2014, 05:08:17 PM

You can run VMware but I think that would be too much steps for you to take. Usually if I want Mac and Windows, I always do a dual boot. Having 1 TB split both ways, 500 GB on Windows and 500 GB on Mac. But Mac has a limited amount of software to run Windows stuff.