After Reviewing the web site Install Windows 7 and earlier on your Mac using Boot Camp, I found Apple documents only 32 bit versions of Windows 7, Vista or XP are designed to run on your Mac Book (2008).
I assume you are trying to install a 64 bit version of Windows 10 because your processor is 64 bit. Restart in macOS and delete the color labeled folders from windows and if you want to delete refit just delete the EFI folder from Macintosh HD. That's it, just go through the installation.Īfter that you have to install some app called drivethelife or something (i dont remember look it up) and install the drivers. Now you just restart and choose windows from refit boot menu.
I have not used any Windows version prior.
Is there something I can change or how might I get around this roadblock? Marks-macbook:~ markcollacott$ sudo gpt -r show /dev/disk0 Marks-macbook:~ markcollacott$ sudo fdisk /dev/disk0ĭisk: /dev/disk0 geometry: -1533 marks-macbook:~ markcollacott$ diskutil listĢ: Apple_HFS Mark's Macbook 1.2 TB disk0s2ģ: Apple_Boot Recovery HD 650.0 MB disk0s3Ĥ: Microsoft Basic Data WINDOWS 753.6 GB disk0s4 On selected Windows it goes to a black screen with a blinking cursor in the top left corner. iso file I get the two DVD option (Windows and EFI). How do I get Windows 10 installed on my macbook pro (late 2008)įollowing the instructions using 64bit version of the Windows 10 iso and having bless the partition etc, when the time comes to restart the machine to install Windows 10 from the boot DVD containing the. I have tried to use the following method to install Windows 10 on my early 2008 Mac.