Contents:

• Installation on Macbooks
  • Create bootable USB stick for installing Windows
  • Boot Camp
  • Third-party utilities
  • Support for Hyper-Threading
• Set-up tutorials

Installation on Macbooks #

Create bootable USB stick for installing Windows #

1: Download the Windows ISO file from Microsoft’s website. 2: Identify the disk number of the USB drive: diskutil list 3: diskutil unmountDisk /dev/diskN 4: sudo dd if=/path/to/windows.iso of=/dev/rdiskN bs=1m

Boot Camp #

To download the drivers:

1. From MacOS: Boot Camp Assistant -> Menu -> “Action” -> “Download Windows Support Software”
2. From Windows: https://github.com/timsutton/brigadier

Third-party utilities #

• To make the Macbook’s touchpad not suck: https://github.com/imbushuo/mac-precision-touchpad

Support for Hyper-Threading #

• Source: Hacker News comment
• Documentation: Enabling VT-x on Mac Book Air in Bootcamp
• Download: rEFInd

Set-up tutorials #

• A No-Bullshit Guide to Setting up Windows 10 (archive)