![]() ![]() I have also tried running the setup on the Snow Leopard install DVD. I get one of two messages: "This version of Boot Camp is not intended for this computer model" and "Boot Camp 圆4 is unsupported on this computer model". …but none of these work when I run them in Windows. I've downloaded several versions of the support software from: The Windows support software is not available online." So I installed Windows hoping I could get the support software from somewhere else. I got the error message "Download could not continue. However, it turned out that this wasn't possible. I understand that after installing Windows I need to install the Boot Camp Support Software.īefore installing Windows 7, Boot Camp Assistant gave me the option of downloading the support software. I have used Boot Camp (3.0) to install Windows 7. If you wish to boot into OS X instead, hold down the Option key when you see the grey screen appear at start-up and then select " Macintosh HD".I have an old Macbook running Snow Leopard.You may notice that when you power on your Mac after a restart or shutdown that it automatically boots into Windows 7. When it has finished, your computer will restart and boot into Windows 7.If it doesn’t, double-click the setup.exe file in the Boot Camp folder of the USB flash drive and follow the on-screen instructions. Insert the USB thumb drive with the Boot Camp support software that you downloaded earlier.Your Mac will restart one last time and boot into Windows. Alternatively, you can skip this step, however, you will eventually need to enter the activation license code later.ġ1.Use the Windows setup screens to complete any final configurations- you will eventually come to a screen prompting you to enter your activation license (The one given to you from OnTheHub).After you install the Windows software, your Mac will automatically restart using Windows. Follow the onscreen instructions to finish installing and configuring Windows. When asked Where you want to install Windows:ġ0. Boot Camp will create the Windows partition.ħ. In the Windows installer, follow the onscreen instructions until you're asked whether to do an Upgrade or Custom installation.Ĩ.A recommended amount of 30GB of space was partitioned in the example image below, however, if you wish to adjust the partition size simply click and drag the slider to adjust to your preference.Boot Camp will now partition your hard drive to make space for Windows 7. Uncheck the box that says " Download the latest Windows support software from Apple"ĥ.Click Continue at the bottom right corner of the window.Ĥ.If you haven't made a backup of your hard drive DO SO NOW. Select the magnifying glass at the top right of the screen and search for "Boot Camp Assistant".Once you have done this, your USB thumb or external drive can be set aside as it will not be needed until later. ![]() zip file contents onto your USB thumb drive.
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