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Poll: Parallels vs. Boot Camp vs. Both — #25

Parallels was damn buggy when I used it. It locked the whole computer and other times it got really really slow. So I trashed it. Bootcamp works 100% (minus the isight)
MacNN Troubleshooting by Socially Awkward Solo

Poll: Parallels vs. Boot Camp vs. Both — #26

I plan on using both... have a MBP on the way which I want to use for some dev work on settop boxes (part of my thesis on IPTV) . The dev tools that I need are on windows and som…
MacNN Troubleshooting by Thraxes

Poll: Parallels vs. Boot Camp vs. Both — #27

Using both here. Parallels for Visual Studio development and BootCamp for games. I've shut down my PC for good ;-) I've had no problems with Parallels, and the performance isn't…
MacNN Troubleshooting by mark.s

Poll: Parallels vs. Boot Camp vs. Both — #28

I paid the early price for Parallels. Still haven't been able to get it to boot any of three different versions of Windows. Requests for help have not been answered. I figure I …
MacNN Troubleshooting by drg

Poll: Parallels vs. Boot Camp vs. Both — #29

That sounds odd...why don't you post some details and we may be able to help. Many of us here are running XP without a hitch (SP2, anyway) and I also run Ubuntu 5.x without any pro…
MacNN Troubleshooting by Macola

Poll: Parallels vs. Boot Camp vs. Both — #30

Glad this thread is here. I am on the verge of an upgrade: MBP vs. MacPro if it comes out in August. My biggest PC need is for work. I need to use a VPN connection to log in to…
MacNN Troubleshooting by surferboy

Poll: Parallels vs. Boot Camp vs. Both — #31

I'll put my vote in for Parallels... The thing I do not like about BootCamp is that you can only use Win XP Full Version with it. Not only is that limiting (primarily because in…
MacNN Troubleshooting by dowNNshift

Poll: Parallels vs. Boot Camp vs. Both — #32

Thanks for the input. I did some reading- looks like 1920x1200 resolution is not yet supported in parallels, but it will be soon. My biggest fear is that I will be running parall…
MacNN Troubleshooting by surferboy

Poll: Parallels vs. Boot Camp vs. Both — #33

Quote: Originally Posted by surferboy Thanks for the input. I did some reading- looks like 1920x1200 resolution is not yet supported in parallels, but it will be soon. My bigg…
MacNN Troubleshooting by Cadaver

Poll: Parallels vs. Boot Camp vs. Both — #34

Cadaver, aren't you a radiologist? Are you using parallels or bootcamp to get into your hospital? I have to VPN into mine, and I've read that there are some issues with VPN and p…
MacNN Troubleshooting by surferboy

Poll: Parallels vs. Boot Camp vs. Both — #36

Quote: Originally Posted by surferboy Cadaver, aren't you a radiologist? Are you using parallels or bootcamp to get into your hospital? I have to VPN into mine, and I've read …
MacNN Troubleshooting by Cadaver

Poll: Parallels vs. Boot Camp vs. Both — #38

Quote: Originally Posted by Cadaver Yes, I am. Our hospital uses a VPN client from a company called Juniper. Its a piece of shite as far as I'm concerned - very easily breaks e…
MacNN Troubleshooting by zanyterp

Poll: Parallels vs. Boot Camp vs. Both — #40

This may sound silly, but i searched and the concensus is that Parallels and Boot Camp both can't co-exist on the same machine? Or can they? I tried installing Parallels and it jus…
MacNN Troubleshooting by n8236

Poll: Parallels vs. Boot Camp vs. Both — #41

Quote: Originally Posted by DeathMan Is this likely to happen? If so, I'd buy Parallels in a second. That, along with Vista support, are due with the next full release.... …
MacNN Troubleshooting by wtmcgee

Poll: Parallels vs. Boot Camp vs. Both — #42

Quote: Originally Posted by n8236 This may sound silly, but i searched and the concensus is that Parallels and Boot Camp both can't co-exist on the same machine? Or can they? I …
MacNN Troubleshooting by Macola

Poll: Parallels vs. Boot Camp vs. Both — #43

I use both. Boot Camp can do things that Parallels can't, plus it's faster since it uses both cores on the Core Duo models. Parallel's USB support isn't complete yet, for example…
MacNN Troubleshooting by kaido

iPod won't mount all of a sudden — #1

So just a couple of days ago, I'm loading songs and getting rid of some old stuff - everything's fine - FAT32 formatted, mounts and interfaces with both my mac and peecee's. Then a…
MacNN Troubleshooting by vickster

groups from adress book in borrowers ? — #1

Hello, I'm testing DL in my (primary) school and I think it's THE soft for it : covers are easy to find for children and the bar code scanning helps a lot ! But could it be possi…
MacNN Troubleshooting

Help turning 5g off? — #1

I know this sounds like a dumb question, but I am having a lot of trouble turning off my 5g ipod. The documentation says I should press and hold the play/pause button. Not always…
MacNN Troubleshooting by Juneappal

Help turning 5g off? — #2

weird, that should work. try holding it until it turns off or just pause it and it'll turn off by itself. you're not losing battery life unless you leave it playing.
MacNN Troubleshooting by dahcar

Help turning 5g off? — #3

I never turn my iPod off. I just put it on hold and let it go to sleep by itself after a couple of minutes. I don't have any particular problems with battery life, etc. Now, if you…
MacNN Troubleshooting by Icruise
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