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Anyway to burn an image of a full windows install?


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Hi folks,

I recently switched to Mac and wanted to install windows - cant find my original install disks - is there any way to burn an image of my current windows OS and bring it over?

Thanks in advance -
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Hi folks,

I recently switched to Mac and wanted to install windows - cant find my original install disks - is there any way to burn an image of my current windows OS and bring it over?

Thanks in advance -
No, you'll have to either find your discs or purchase a new copy of Windows.

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