![]() ![]() ![]() There are only a couple of reasons that spring to mind which would justify installing this version of Windows 8 clean as the primary OS, or even within a dual-boot, and that is if you’re perhaps running an older machine, with relatively low specs. ![]() Using Parallels, you can run the virtualised OS alongside Mac OS X, and if you’re running Lion with the latest version of the virtualisation software, you can make use of the ‘full screen’ feature, and have Windows 8 running as no more than its own app in Mission Control. As you’re more than likely just going to be ‘playing’ with it, rather than using it in any sort of productive capacity, running within a virtual machine (VM) makes it easy to simply quit, restart or reinstall with minimal damage. Obviously this early developer preview (Build 8106) is still at a relatively early stage of development therefore it’s likely that it’s not going to be issue and hassle-free. You’ll most likely want to get cracking and take a look at what’s on offer first hand before we reveal our comprehensive guide.īut, if you’re using a Mac, you might want to stop, pause for thought, and read this little piece on how to virtualize the latest build of Windows with Parallels, and just why it’s a good idea. As you will no doubt be aware, the developer preview of Windows 8 has docked and is ready for unloading onto your machine. ![]()
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