From: "RobertB." 

Well, there is BootCamp, but AFAIK, Vista did not work with the current
Intel EFI. What works (officially) is XP with SP2 . r.


In article ,
 "Robert Comer"  wrote:

> There's a boot manager that you can install so you can run Windows OS's on
> the Mac hardware, it does the translation between EFI on legacy stuff.
>
> --
> Bob Comer
>
>
> "RobertB."  wrote in message
> news:rb28-BAB08B.14234408072006{at}w3.nls.net...
> > How'd they get it on there? Vista is not supposed to run on the new Mac
> > hardware. I was led to understand that the new MacIntel laptops use EFI
> > and that Vista does not yet support that.
> >
> > r.
> >
> > In article ,
> > "Rich Gauszka"  wrote:
> >
> >> Hopefully they stabilized the Mac by running Vista as a vm app
> >>
> >> http://www.uneasysilence.com/archive/2006/06/6883/
> >>
> >> No, this isn't some marketing goof up, when the Windows OS is
> >> superimposed
> >> over a piece of Apple hardware with the Apple logo removed. Microsoft
> >> chose
> >> to install Windows Vista, as well as Office 2007 on a piece of Mac
> >> hardware,
> >> a MacBook Pro to be precise, to demonstrate the power of their upcoming
> >> OS
> >> and application suite.
> >>
> >> The presentation of windows vista and office 2007 for a group
of bloggers
> >> at
> >> Microsoft HQ in Diegem, Belgium. June 2006.
> >>
> >>
>
>

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