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#Bootcamp for mac instructions for mac os#
#Bootcamp for mac instructions install#
#Bootcamp for mac instructions drivers#
#Bootcamp for mac instructions windows 10#
#Bootcamp for mac instructions code#

Copy them to a usb drive, or a burnable CD.

The folder contains a nest of folders, the last of which contains a dmg disk image file.

#Bootcamp for mac instructions install#

Once your pkg is downloaded, double click it and install to a folder on your hard drive so you know where to find it.

Now, read down list in the Hardware Overview panel, looking for Model Identifier In other words: Click Apple menu -> About this Mac -> More Info… -> System Report -> Hardware.

Q: How do you find out your Mac's Model Identifier?Ī: Open System Information, and look in the Hardware Overview section.

Be patient as they are 600MB to over 1GB.

Click the link to get the download package.

#Bootcamp for mac instructions drivers#

Use these instructions if BootCamp Assistant fails to download the drivers for you. Please use the comment form below if you have issues OR can share a success story with another eGPU and graphics card.Older download links for Windows drivers for Mac models to 2011 To switch booting between macOS and Windows Boot Camp, use Startup Disk in macOS and Boot Camp Utility (located in Control Panel) in Windows. You want to avoid using the Mac Mini’s onboard Intel Graphics. Otherwise, it may cause display issues when you boot. Note: Ensure your Mac Mini is not connected to any other monitor sources other than the eGPU.

#Bootcamp for mac instructions windows 10#

In a minute or so, your Windows 10 desktop should appear. You may not see the Windows boot logo during this time and your monitors may loose video signal briefly. Plug in your eGPU via Thunderbolt to your Mac Mini and connect your monitor(s) to the eGPU graphics card video outputs (HDMI, DVI, Display Port).ġ9. Set the startup disk to Windows BOOTCAMP and shutdown your Mac Mini.ġ8. Copy the boot圆4.efi you downloaded to /EFI/Boot.ġ7.

Rename boot圆4.efi to boot圆4_original.efi.ġ5. On your Desktop, open EFI Drive/EFI/Boot/.ġ4. Open Clover Configurator select Mount EFI -> EFI on BOOTCAMP -> Mount Partition.ġ3. Download and unzip apple_set_os.efi (boot圆4.efi) v0.5 from here or here.ġ2. If you get the “can’t be opened because of” error, see this article.ġ1.

#Bootcamp for mac instructions for mac os#

Download and install Clover Configurator for Mac OS X. Next, we are going to install a custom configured efi boot file for Windows BootCamp to recognize the eGPU on boot.ġ0. Boot to macOS recovery mode and go to Utilities -> Startup Security Utility. We need to disable macOS boot security next.Ĩ. However, if the drivers fail to install because no card is recognized, plug the eGPU into another Thunderbolt port on your Mac, or reboot to Windows again and hot plug your eGPU.ħ.

#Bootcamp for mac instructions code#

Your graphics card might show in Windows device manager but with a yellow icon and a Code 12 error. Next, (still booted in Windows) install the BootCampDrivers you downloaded in step 3.

You will need to disable this port or Windows may fail to boot properly. Next, (still booted in Windows) if you are running a Mac Mini 2018 disable the Intel(R ) PCIe Controller (x16) – 1901 port in Windows device manager. Windows may attempt to install drivers for the eGPU automatically…you can cancel this.ĥ. Next, (still booted in Windows) plug in your eGPU to the Mac Mini via Thunderbolt connection. In our case, we used Adrenaline Red Gaming Edition (Best FPS).Ĥ. Next, (still booted in Windows) go to BootCampDrivers and download the Windows drivers for your graphics card. (Several users online argue against this, but installing the latest updates for Windows as of this article worked fine in our case).ģ. Once Windows is installed, run Windows system updates and ensure it is up to date. Download the latest version of Windows 10 64-Bit from the Microsoft site here and install.Ģ. Use Boot Camp Assistant to create your Windows partition. Mac Mini Configuration (Maxed out 2018 Version):ġ. Please share success stories for other eGPU’s in the comments below. This guide should work the same for any eGPU that is compatible with macOS including Apple’s BlackMagic, Sonnet Breakaway box, Razer Core, Akitio Node, StartTech, and PowerColor Mini Pro. This setup includes using the eGPU as the main video card for the Mac Mini (Windows Boot Camp and macOS). In this guide, we setup a OWC Mercury Helios FX 650 eGPU (external graphics processing unit) chassis using a Radeon RX 580 8GB GDDR5 graphics card installed on a 2018 Mac Mini.