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For questions about using Apple products and services with a computer running the Microsoft Windows operating system in its various versions. Other questions about Windows are off-topic and can be asked on Super User instead.

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Interference on external VGA monitor (intermittent ripple) only when booted into MacOS X but...

This only occurs when the Mac is booted into MacOS X but not Windows. It's intermittent may not happen for a period but then comes in short sporadic bursts. … The fact that I never see this when the Mac is booted into Windows leads me to believe that there is some kind of driver issue in Mac OS X. …
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Triple Boot Mac/Win10/Ubuntu: how to restore original copy of Windows EFI to ensure boot to ...

drive on the standard mac boot menu no longer works, what happens is that the screen goes blank and it never boots into Windows. … Running: macOS Catalina 10.15.2 Windows 10 Pro 64bit installed OK with BootCamp Attempting to install 3rd operating system, Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS 64bit, to be an option along side macOS and Windows in the …
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How to clean install Windows 8 Pro *Upgrade* on BootCamp already running Windows 7?

It should be possible to do the clean install of a Windows 8 Pro upgrade on an existing installation of an earlier qualifying OS as these steps for Windows 7 suggest: http://www.tuaw.com/2009/11/02/an-illustrated-guide-to-boot-camp-and-windows … In summary, after the Mac BootCamp app has done its original setup (including the partitioning), the rest of the setup is as per usual Windows installation - all the Windows steps are shown. …
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BOOTCAMP no longer listed as Device in Finder, but can boot into it on startup

Solved - the answer is that Windows was in a hibernate state. I was able to take Windows out of this state and now BOOTCAMP appears. I will accept my own answer when I am allowed to. … I've seen something like this with dual-boot Windows / Ubuntu (Linux) systems whereby Ubuntu warns of same message about Windows being in a hibernate state when attempting to mount the Windows partition …
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How to restore Startup Manager Bootcamp option to point at Windows partition - GRUB override...

For getting macOS, Windows 10 and Ubuntu as boot options at start up, I: ran Bootcamp to install Windows 10. … Booting into Ubuntu works - selecting this option at the Startup Manager launches GRUB, which has options to boot Ubuntu and Windows. The Windows option here works, Windows is booted. …
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BOOTCAMP no longer listed as Device in Finder, but can boot into it on startup

My Setup MacBookPro mid 2010 17" Mac OS X El Capitan 10.11.5 Samsung SSD 840 Pro Windows 10 Pro 64bit (in-place Microsoft standard upgrade from Windows 7 Pro 64bit) I adjusted the size of the partitions … I reduced the size of the Mac OS partition and shifted the Windows partition to take up the space created by the shrinking of the Mac OS partition, so that some unpartitioned space was left at the end. …
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How to clean install Windows 8 Pro *Upgrade* on BootCamp already running Windows 7?

There is plenty of general advice about installing Windows 8 / Windows 8 Pro in BootCamp on a Mac. … However, what I do not see is how to clean install a Windows 8 Pro upgrade on a mac with an existing BootCamp Windows 7 install. …
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Enabling BitLocker without TPM on MacBook Pro with Bootcamp

able to over come the error I got as I've also described in the third step: How-To Geek: How to Use BitLocker Without a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) How-To Geek: How to Set Up BitLocker Encryption on Windows
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