More than likely it will not because it cannot find anything. Your Winodws recovery disk may work and recover the bootsector. Now you are stuck at 0xc0000225 BCD error. Load into windows, open mini partition wizard, extend the partition to take up the free space. I chose to load into windows and use mini partition wizard Theres a few ways you can boot now to add it to windows. Now you have some free space right before the windows partition. Where X is your disk # and Y is the parition you just created in disk utility. But wait!! you didnt make enough space, and after install now you only have a few GB ? No problem!īoot into macosx and repartition using disk util graphical program to give you a seperate partition with the needed space you need.įind the volume that you just created and: diskutil eraseVolume Free Space /dev/diskXsY Now use a CD writing software such as imgburner or take the disc to your mac or copy it from the VM to your desktop and burn it from mac. This will create a remastered ISO of Windows 10 64bit located in the folder C:\temp. Start a windows command prompt with Administration rights. Move the OSCDIMG.exe file you have downloaded earlier to another temporary folder such as C:\TEMP folder. Remember to preserve all the sub-folders and the like. Copy all the content and dump the whole lot to C:\WIN1064 folder. On Windows, double click the Windows 10 64bit ISO to mount this ISO (or you can use any other software you prefer, such as 7-ZIP). It is easier to deal with short names in a command line later. Try to keep the name short and without spaces. The way to remaster the Windows 10 64bit ISO is this:Ĭreate a temporary folder say C:\WIN1064 with the intent to hold the content to this ISO. This sounds very complex but is actually very simple. The trouble with the above error is that the keyboard is being locked out and you can’t press any key. The below holds true for windows 7,8 and Vista disks. Download this tool to a temporary folder. Or find a windows PC for the following steps Load up a VMware or VirtualBox of windows on your mac of this windows. If you are using any other 64 bit version then it is not supported and will give you SELECT CD AT BOOT and 1 2 choices. If you are using the 32 bit windows 7 version then you can just burn that and install. I got mine to work with a 20in1 disk that had all versions of windows and the latest tech updates to may 2016. This also works on SOME compilation and updated patched versions of windows. Then you need to go to bootcamp and set that up, follow the instructions, download the files on your 2nd USB.įind a retail copy of windows, this is very important. Next you need to install this on your mac, take up the whole drive. Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia -volume /Volumes/Untitled -applicationpath /Applications/Install\ OS\ X\ El\ Capitan.app -nointeractionĮrasing Disk: 0%. $ cd /Applications/Install\ OS\ X\ El\ Capitan.app Get a Usb installer made from your El Capitan App you downloaded from the app store. These steps should work on any 32bit EFI mac to install any version of windows and El Capitan.įirst you need to install EL capitan. Windows 7 32bit works OOB so you dont need to do anything to it.ĭual Booting OSX and WINDOWS on an iMAC 2007 (32bit EFI). I installed windows 7 and 10 64 bit and windows 7 32bit. Namely installing and dual booting windows/osx and resizing windows or osx partitions. I thought it would be a good idea to let everyone know WTF and how to do shit with Select CD-ROM BOOT TYPE error.
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