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      03-16-2009, 09:27 AM   #1
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BT and Apple -- any issues w/ parallels?

Is the BT tool working fine with parallels?
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      03-16-2009, 09:32 AM   #2
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I'm wondering the same thing.
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      03-16-2009, 09:36 AM   #3
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Yup.. Thats how I run it on my macbook

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      03-16-2009, 10:22 AM   #4
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No issues with using a mac.
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nice, thanks for the info
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      03-16-2009, 11:04 AM   #6
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Works fine with VMware also.
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      03-16-2009, 11:37 AM   #7
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i'm running it on vmware fusion - works fine.... i also update the procede and burn maps for the jb3....all work perfectly fine.
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      03-16-2009, 11:41 AM   #8
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I do quite a few things with VMWare Fusion, or Boot Camp if its something I want to make sure doesnt have any kind of compatibility issues with an emulator.
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i just went out and bought parallels and xp home so i can use my BT and Trapster.
Glad to hear that it works well on parallels
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no probs w/Fusion
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      03-16-2009, 06:49 PM   #11
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VM Ware rocks. Parallels is known to be some what of a CPU hog.
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BT just needs to make it Mac compatible! I don't won't to buy all that extra shit just to make it work on my Mac. Guess I will continue to use my buddies pc.
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BT just needs to make it Mac compatible! I don't won't to buy all that extra shit just to make it work on my Mac. Guess I will continue to use my buddies pc.
I'd rather have Duram keep his stuff on Windows rather than wasting time making a Mac version.
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BT just needs to make it Mac compatible! I don't won't to buy all that extra shit just to make it work on my Mac. Guess I will continue to use my buddies pc.
you don't have to "buy" all this extra stuff per say...
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you don't have to "buy" all this extra stuff per say...
muuhahahahaha
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      03-24-2009, 11:02 PM   #16
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Yup.. Thats how I run it on my macbook

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I'm running parallels on my new unibody macbook pro. The USB cable driver is not found in windows vista. HELP PLEASE!!
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I'm running parallels on my new unibody macbook pro. The USB cable driver is not found in windows vista. HELP PLEASE!!
Vista should find the driver if you installed it. From looking on their website it is compatible with Vista 32 & 64.
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Anyone running Sun xVM Virtual Box, instead of parallels or vmware?
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