Take control of running Windows on a Mac /
Find essential advice for running Windows on your Intel-based Mac! Read this book to learn why you want to use a Mac to run Windows; understand the pros and cons of Apple's Boot Camp versus virtualization software; and find advice and step-by-step instructions for installing either Windows XP o...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Berkeley, Calif. :
Peachpit Press,
2007.
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Colección: | Take control.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional) |
Sumario: | Find essential advice for running Windows on your Intel-based Mac! Read this book to learn why you want to use a Mac to run Windows; understand the pros and cons of Apple's Boot Camp versus virtualization software; and find advice and step-by-step instructions for installing either Windows XP or Vista in Boot Camp, Parallels Desktop 3.0, VMware Fusion, and VirtualBox. You'll also get help with connecting third-party peripherals and printers, sharing files between operating systems, avoiding Windows malware, and backing up a Windows installation. Plus, the book looks briefly at running Windows software without installing Windows and at running Windows on PowerPC-based Macs. Read this book to learn the answers to questions such as: How can I get a copy of Windows XP or Vista that will work on a Mac? What can I expect and how can I avoid problems with Windows activation? Should I run Parallels Desktop, VMware Fusion, or VirtualBox? How can I best right-click in Boot Camp? How can I make my Bluetooth device work with Boot Camp? What are my options for sharing files between Windows and Mac OS X? What is a smart way to back up my Windows installation? How can I print from my Windows software? What techniques can I use to avoid viruses and spyware in Windows? How do I use one installation of Windows for Boot Camp and my virtualization software? Includes a coupon worth $10 off Parallels Desktop! |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9781933671154 1933671157 |