hi there, i've joined , im having issues boot camp. have 2008 imac 2.4ghz core 2 duo running leopard (10.5.8) , have bought windows xp sp2 oem disc ebay must of been dell. have been trying 2 hours trying install windows on boot camp keep on getting black screen flashing white line, 1 -
http://www.thairobotics.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/black_screen_blinking_cursor400.jpg
when trying install disc pops out, stick in, screen says 'insert disc' in nothing happens! sooo fed , have spent lot of money since had purchase idefrag defrag hard drive partition. windows partition 35gb , when system restarts apparently 'install', black screen/white flashing line , no setup screens or anything!!
have tried installing through restart, holding down alt key, selecting windows disc same outcome!!
did have boot camp running win xp sp3 year ago, said 'illegal' , had deleted. sooooo fed , annoyed right now, can shed light on issue , me??
thank , i'll appreciate comments! alex
oem install discs won't work of time, contain drivers hardware manufacturer. you'll need actual microsoft disc.
Forums Macs Desktops iMac
- iPhone
- Mac OS & System Software
- iPad
- Apple Watch
- Notebooks
- iTunes
- Apple ID
- iCloud
- Desktop Computers
- Apple Music
- Professional Applications
- iPod
- iWork
- Apple TV
- iLife
- Wireless
No comments:
Post a Comment