Windows 7
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Windows 7
After playing around in Windows 7 on a VM, I was ready to repave my spare top and give it a whirl. None of my Windows boxes have a DVD burner, but my MacBookPro does. Here is what I did: (I use VMWare Fusion to run Windows on my MBP.) On the MBP: Copy the iso to my shared folder for my virtual machines on my MBP. On my Windows VM: Map a drive to my shared folder (I already had this… I use Y:\) Download the Windows Server 2003 Resource Kit Tools. Insert a blank DVD (On my VM the host DVD burner shows...
Like the rest of the geeks across the land, on Thursday I eagerly logged into my MSDN account and downloaded Windows 7. It took about four hours, borrowing my client’s pipe for part of it. The plan was to install it onto my my spare laptop… my MBP has become my main laptop… but I found myself with an iso image, my work laptop, and some free time, so I went ahead and spun up a VPC. A couple of people have asked me how to install using only the iso (until the MBP I had no DVD burner, so this is a familiar...