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1. #Macbook air 32bit boot camp assistant download mac osx#
2. #Macbook air 32bit boot camp assistant download drivers#
3. #Macbook air 32bit boot camp assistant download driver#

Step 4: Finalizing the Driver Installation Make sure to hold the option key down in order to select the windows harddrive. Once this process is concluded, reboot your Mac. When prompted for which components to install, just check the NVIDIA SMBus and SMU drivers. Next, locate the NVIDIA folder and run the nvidiachipset64.exe file (leave off the 64 for 32-bit windows). Also, during the graphics driver installation your display may suddenly update. The Apple installation will take a while and occasionally ask for a security prompt. 32-bit users run the first, and 64-bit users the second.

#Macbook air 32bit boot camp assistant download drivers#

Now we detour a bit for the sake of Windows 7.Įnter the Drivers folder, then the Apple folder and you will find two *.msi files at the bottom: BootCamp.msi and BootCamp64.msi. Instead, explore the CD and Enter it's bootcamp folder. If an AutoPlay option comes up, do not launch setup.exe.

#Macbook air 32bit boot camp assistant download mac osx#

While logged into windows, and before you do anything else, insert your Mac OSX installation CD. You will have a very basic GUI because it does not yet understand the mac hardware. Windows installation will continue and eventually allow you to log in. Its important not to click ont he Windows DVD drive, which will also be an option. Double-click on the Windows harddrive to launch back into the installation. On the Air, this puts you back into the Mac OS, so you will want to restart the mac and hold the option key down when you hear the "bong" and wait until it gives you boot partition options. At this point you loose the title "BOOTCAMP" for the partition but we will rename it later.Īnswer the few questions and let the thing gronk away. Select your boot camp partition and click on "format" to apply NTFS. Your DVD will gronk and the windows installation tool will start. if you just want to play then give Windows 10GB or so.Īt some point, BCA (Boot Camp Assistant) will want you to insert your winodws 7 disk. I also develop software for the platform and need the space. I gave a larger partition to windows as it is my primary office software vehicle. Follow its instructions to partition your drive. Enter "boot camp assistant" and launch the application. In the case of the Air I recommend the excellent Apricorn portable CD/DVD-RW drive, which only needs a USB cable for power.īoot your mac and click on spotlight. This tutorial includes support for the infamous Apple USB Ethernet driver for 64-bit windows.īy the way, you WILL need a CD/DVD drive that is supported on both operating systems. Ok I finally got my Air fully up and running with the gorgeous windows 7 (build 7057) in 64-bit no less. if you don't have Snow Leopard, then read on: I can confirm it all works, including the Apple USB Ethernet device for Macbook Air users with no mucking around as per this blog post. **UPDATE** if you have Snow Leopard and want 64-bit Windows 7 but get a rejection from the installer, go here and read this tutorial: