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It's possible for a mac computer to run windows correct? Can anybody help me out with this?
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Read this.
That really is as easy as it gets.
My advice would be to go ahead and print it out, so you have it on hand while doing it the first time around.

After you've read it and have more questions, you can do some searching here (most of them have been asked), or post back if you need to.

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Thanks for the help guys. The step by step guide makes it really easy.
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Or this:

http://www.mac-forums.com/forums/win...ers-guide.html

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