#Windows drivers for intel mac install#
The WindowsXP on Mac website has now posted the solution developed by Narf. It is fairly complicated and will probably be a little difficult for novice users to get a handle on, but I'm certain that an easier, more accessible way to deploy this will become available in a relatively short amount of time. The only downfall that I can see is that you'll need a PC to complete the process, which defeats the purpose of this exercise for a portion of the people who've been anticipating this solution. From the howto.txt:Ī custom slipstreamed CD is required to install XP on a Mac.
The contest had been won, and it looks like "narf" is about to almost US$14,000 richer. And finally, this morning, announced that a proposed solution had been found and had been tested successfully.
Next came the videos and an acknowledgement from the contest administrators that a solution had been submitted. The first hint that "narf" may have figured it out came in the form of a set of photos on Flickr that seemed to show Windows XP on an iMac of some sort. The pool grew slowly at first, but as the news of the contest spread, it passed the US$13,000 mark. Most people, jaded by months of fakery on just about every hot Apple rumor imaginable, dismissed the solution out of hand, but those who had been following the progress of the author of this particular hack were fairly confident that he had sealed the deal.įor those unaware, a website titled Windows XP on Mac has been collecting a pool of donations for anyone who could successfully boot Windows XP on an unmodified Intel Mac. Over the past few days, Infinite Loop has been following developments which seemed to indicate that a workable solution for installing Windows XP on Apple's Intel-based computers had been developed.
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