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Jalathole
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_ 		24. December 2008 @ 07:40 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Hey, is it possible to run windows and only windows on a mac?
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_ 		26. December 2008 @ 01:50 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
to answer your question YES

*ONE IMPORTANT NOTE VISTA ONLY XP DOESNT WORK XP DOESNT SUPPORT EFI*

about a week ago my 250gb hd started to fail so i put an 80gb in and ran just windows on it until i got my new one a nice 500gb hd for my laptop

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Jalathole
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what is efi?
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_ 		29. December 2008 @ 00:11 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
EFI or Extensible Firmware Interface is basicly another version of bios all macs since 2006 use it and some servers use it


the reason xp doesnt work single booted is when installing thruogh bootcamp it installs a bios emulator in the efi partition while vista has built in efi support


if you want more info on efi Click Here

hope that helps
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My Sig Was 6 Lines Dear God It Must Be The End Of The World
Get A Mac Macbook aluminum Upgaded HD 500gb 2ghz Intel core 2 duo 4gb ram Nvidia Geforce 9400m
korgoth petition to bring it back http://www.petitionhosting.com/petitions/korgoth
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