i24you Posted December 5, 2009 Share Posted December 5, 2009 Ok well i know how to install osx86 and stuff and i already have windows7 ultimate installed on my computer. Through disk manager (in windows) i created another partion and formatted it and i will format it again in the leopard install. CAn anyone help me so that i can install osx86 and still be able to boot into windows 7 and osx without damaging my windows 7 partition? BTW...i lost my windows 7 DVD so i cant fix boots. Thank you!!! Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/201056-windows-7-and-osx86/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
lynxznet Posted December 5, 2009 Share Posted December 5, 2009 Ok well i know how to install osx86 and stuff and i already have windows7 ultimate installed on my computer. Through disk manager (in windows) i created another partion and formatted it and i will format it again in the leopard install. CAn anyone help me so that i can install osx86 and still be able to boot into windows 7 and osx without damaging my windows 7 partition? BTW...i lost my windows 7 DVD so i cant fix boots. Thank you!!! I'd personally just backup the MBR via a boot disc - such as hiren's or something. After your install you can restore back to the MBR before mac was installed then you can easily get back into win7 and install a program like EasyBCD. Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/201056-windows-7-and-osx86/#findComment-1351723 Share on other sites More sharing options...
i24you Posted December 6, 2009 Author Share Posted December 6, 2009 I'd personally just backup the MBR via a boot disc - such as hiren's or something. After your install you can restore back to the MBR before mac was installed then you can easily get back into win7 and install a program like EasyBCD. how would i do this? i looked at Hiren but i dont really get how to do this. maybe a little explanation can help? Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/201056-windows-7-and-osx86/#findComment-1351864 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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