#Best way to run windows on mac 2014 how to#

It is highly advised that you upgrade to (Newest OS), it's free to do on the apple website. Video Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible NVIDIA or AMD ATI video card with 1GB of RAM (Nvidia GeForce GTX 260 or higher ATI Radeon 4890 or higher) Memory: 8-12 GB System RAM (If its using a Wineport,Bootcamp runs smoother with less) OSX 10.9.1 (Mavericks) It really makes a difference. Memory: 2GB System RAM (I recommend 4-6GB of RAM min) Processor: Dual Core 2.0GHz or equivalent processor

My Specs (I use the Wine Method UPDATE: i now use the bootcamp method and its awesome.).

I HATE Windows 8.1 as it is the absolute worst operating system ever created. UPDATE: I just switched to the Bootcamp method. considering switching to the bootcamp method. I've played 200+ hours using the wine method. Wine is free and can use Steamworkshop mods with ease but performance is not as good.

The downside is the cost of Windows and the partition itself. It also makes nexusmods much easier to manage and use. In theory Bootcamp will offer superior performance as long as your mac is intel based. Figure out what is best for your situation.

Step6: Purchase a copy of Skyrim, You can use Steam.

Step5: Follow Instructions inside the Assistant (When you come across 'save windows support software' watch this.

(Applications/Utilities/Bootcamp Assistant)

Step2: Download This (Note: Bootcamp Assistant may provide in Step5).

#Best way to run windows on mac 2014 how to#

I will post a how to guide as requested.ДЇor wrapper troubleshooting, read the comments section of the wrapper first. It is possible to use Nexusmods using this method but it is more complicated. Using this method you will be able to use all SteamWorkshop Mods for the game and play Dragonborn,Dawnguard and Hearthfire.

BEFORE you do the wine tricks>'steam'>run step.Дў016 Update: If Danistheman isn't working use Anarath Then change the wrapper to use the new engine. Step4: Download the following wrapper and follow instructions Note: Be sure to update the Engine in the winery.