![]() ![]() Use Disk Utility to repair your startup disk. Make sure that your Mac has a working and stable internet connection. Any new Mac OS that comes out will be installed on any computers sold after that time.Īlso, some people have had some success installing XP on newer machines if you do a Yahoo/Google search on the internet, depending on what machine you have you. Even if youre not installing macOS from the internet, the installer needs the internet to get firmware and other information specific to your Mac. So you will still have the "old" hardware. If you have any other previous Apple OS then you can use the v3.0 version of Boot Camp and W-XP.ĭepending on when the computer was made it may be able to use XP, say, if you bought a computer a week after Lion came out but they hadn't upgraded the computer hardware yet you can usually use the previous MacOS and Windows version if compatible. W7 and XP is kinda like OS-9 and OS-10, two major differences.īoot Camp is just a series of Windows drivers Apple makes for compatibilities reasons for the hardware Apple uses.īasically if your computer came with 10.7 installed _ brand new_ your stuck with W7 and BCamp v4.0. Windows 7 will begin to install, during the installation your system will reboot, when this happens. It's not so much the Windows OS as it is what Mac OS your using to in stall Windows on.Īs of Lion and Mountain Lion (10.7 and 10.8) you can only use Windows 7 (until Windows 8 comes out and Apple updates the Boot Camp drivers for it) because Boot Camp only has drivers for W7 and is not backward compatible to XP. Note: (The new partition will not contain any files). ![]()
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