Installation and went as smooth as butter.ġ0) After the Windows 10 installation was complete I had to reinstall the Bluetooth drivers (from the Boot Camp Support drivers: see step 6) because my Apple mouse had lost some functionality.
I then satīack, relaxed, and watched Windows 10 install on my iMac. My graphics card is a fried AMD per most 2011 MacBook Pros, so I only have integrated graphics, which means no external monitor on these Macs even in Windows. Windows and Mac are running like a normal Bootcamp setup off the same WD SSD now. I ran the tool and at a certain point was presented with a screen that asked: WHAT DO YOU WANT TO DO? Two options were available: 1) Upgrade this PC now, and 2) Create installation media (USB flash drive, DVD, or ISO file) for another PC.ĩ) I selected UPGRADE THIS PC NOW. The VM mounts the iso and lets you install Win10. Time for the next andĨ) I went to and downloaded the Windows Media Creation Tool. all systems Windows 11 圆4 Windows 11 x86 Windows 10 圆4 Windows 10 x86 Windows 8.1 圆4 Windows 8.1 x86 Windows 8 圆4 Windows 8. To see if everything continued to work (mouse, keyboard, webcam, sound, I installed all Windows updates and checked Looking good! The Apple keyboard and mouse were now working. Windows keyboard and mouse as my wireless Apple keyboard and mouse were noĨ.1 had completely installed, I plugged in my USB flash drive and installed theīoot Camp Support drivers (locate bootcamp.exe in the boot camp folder and Proper time I typed in my 8.1 25 character activation code. I installed Windows 8.1 to the “Boot Camp Partition” Just press ‘option (alt)’ key and you’ll be able to select between the two.
Step 13: Once everything is complete, you can switch between Mac OS X and Windows 10 by restarting the Mac. Windows 8.1 (I had a legitimate DVD copy that I had bought – a Windows 7 DVDĭisk will also work). Remember, users of Windows 8.1, Windows 8 and Windows 7 can upgrade to Windows 10 for free. The Boot Camp utility and unchecked all boxes except Install Windows 8 (it may have said Install Windows 7 or 8).īoot Camp partition size that I wanted (in my case 300GB for Windows and 200GB Once theĭownload was complete, I took out the USB Flash Drive and put it aside for I downloaded these drivers onto a 16GB USB Flashĭrive that had been formatted as MS-DOS (FAT)/Master Boot Record. Here is what I did:Īnd downloaded the correct Boot Camp Support drivers for my mid 2011 iMac (in I used the macOS Boot Camp utility and everything went as smooth as silk. Make sure Include subfolders is checked and then click Next and Windows will install the Bluetooth driver for your Mac Book.I have just installed Windows 10 on my mid 2011 iMac. I have tested eGPU setups across multiple MacBooks (17' 2011 MBP, 13' 2014MBA, 15' 2014MBP, 15' 2017MBP) and all of them will boot properly in Windows 10 with the appropriate GPU installed (Nvidia for some AMD for others), even on systems that boot properly the.
Right click it and select Update driver software.Ĭhose the second option on the pop up to browse your computer for the driver software.īrowse to the $WinPEDriver$ from your downloads and select that. The bootloader only scans for available boot devices across the TB interface. In Windows, open up device manager (the easiest way to do this is just hit the Windows key and type ‘device manager’ – it’ll be the first result).Įxpand other devices and you should see an unknown device. The driver needs to be installed via device manager so just confirm that the AppleBluetoothBroadcom64 folder is there for now. Inside the unpacked folder, go into the BootCamp folder and then into the $WinPEDriver$ folder under that. Macbook Pro 2012 Audio Driver Macbook Pro 2009 Bootcamp Download Drivers Download Macbook Pro Mid 2009 Windows 10 Drivers Hi, i bought a macbook pro retina, and i want to install windows 7 or 8 on my computer, I’ve heard from my friends that i can do it via boot camp, but they gave me a boot camp.
You want to look for the zip file download of the Boot Camp Assistant software.ĭownload that file (it’s pretty big – 882Mb for my one) and unzip that once done. The driver for Windows 8.1 works with 10, so you just need to grab that. Also getting the fn key working.īut, it turns out to be easy to fix. So, when I upgraded from Windows 8.1 to 10, I was expecting there to be a couple of issues. Okay? The ProblemĪs yet (5th Aug 2015) there’s no official support from Apple for Windows 10 running through Boot Camp. Remember I’m just same random guy on the internet so I take no responsibility for anything that happens to your machine. This worked for me it might not work for you.