Quick Questions:

Where do I get Windows XP? ECU has a site license for Windows so please do not install a personal copy. We will not be able to provide support for a personal license. To get Win XP installed, please put in a request through ithelp.ecu.edu

 

Where do I get Windows 7? Check this page for support information: http://www.ecu.edu/cs-itcs/windows7/

Quick Links

• Tips on working with BootCamp like how to switch between the Mac and the Windows side.
  
• VMWare Fusion General Support Site
• Apple's BootCamp Support Site
  

VMware Fusion 4

Runs different operating systems inside of a software host. Its like having a computer run within another computer but mimicking the actions of different hardware devices like the processor, memory and the hard drive.

• VMware website
• VMware Fusion Educational Discount Program
  
• Supported Operating Systems (Note: these are NOT all ECU supported so please check with the Help Desk when planning your system)
• Detecting Spyware? Yes, you can get it in VMware.
• Protecting your data
• Do not use Time Machine with VMware Fusion
  

BootCamp 4

Runs Windows natively
Released with Lion (OS X.7)

• System Requirements
• Apple's FAQs
• Windows 7 FAQs
  

BootCamp 3

Runs Windows natively
Released Aug 28th, 2009

• System Requirements
• Included Windows Drivers
• New Features
• Known Issue with Windows Service Pack 3
• Bluetooth disabled on certain iMacs
  

BootCamp 2

Runs Windows natively
Released Oct 26th, 2007

• System Requirements
• Mac 101: Running it on Leopard (X.5)
• FAQs