Setup of Win 2000 on Apple Mac laptop

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Hi All..

I have a Apple mac laptop with Mac o/s . I want to replace with Windows 2000
or Windows XP . I have bootable CD's for both the windows o/s . Please advise
what should I do to replace the mac with windows . I am also open for dual
boot with mac coexisting with windows

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.setup (More info?)

Rajesh Bansal wrote:
> Hi All..
>
> I have a Apple mac laptop with Mac o/s . I want to replace with
> Windows 2000 or Windows XP . I have bootable CD's for both the
> windows o/s . Please advise what should I do to replace the mac with
> windows . I am also open for dual boot with mac coexisting with
> windows

Virtual PC or whatever the Mac equivalent is called. You should post in a
Macintosh newsgroup for help with this one. Dual booting isn't an option,
nor is replacing MacOS with Windows.

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.setup (More info?)

Rajesh Bansal wrote:
> Hi All..
>
> I have a Apple mac laptop with Mac o/s . I want to replace with
> Windows 2000 or Windows XP . I have bootable CD's for both the
> windows o/s . Please advise what should I do to replace the mac with
> windows . I am also open for dual boot with mac coexisting with
> windows


The first, and absolutely essential, step would be to replace the
Mac laptop with an Intel-based laptop. You cannot install either
Win2K or WinXP onto Mac hardware.

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