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    windows xp on macbook 13" how works?

    Discussion in 'Apple and Mac OS X' started by elverde, Jun 17, 2009.

  1. elverde

    elverde Notebook Consultant

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    hi, i would like to buy a macbook 13" with intel core 2 duo processor, i would like to know, how works windows xp on macbook? by bootcamp or virtual box, is it work fast? i would like to play games on xp or use some audio software, does it work simillar as a pc? or a little slow?
     
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  2. MKang25

    MKang25 NBR Prisoner

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    Everything you want to know is in the sticky thread above, Running Windows on a Mac.
     
    MKang25, Jun 18, 2009
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    markmcg Notebook Enthusiast

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    u need to run bootcamp first on mac then insert xp cd and let it install. the drivers are on the leopard dvd. once u installed xp just insert the leopard dvd and install the drivers. i tried prototype on it. it runs ok.
     
    markmcg, Jun 18, 2009
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