i just got my first mac 2 days ago. i have a 1.5gb external hard drive from my pc connected to mac via hd docking station. i have windows os, programs, and data on the external. there are 2 programs on the external that i would like to run on the mac. i've tried parallels, tuxera, and microsoft ntfs for mac by paragon. i can't seem to get any of them to run the program. is there a way to run the 2 programs on my mac?
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VMWare Fusion is able to boot bootcamp partitions (Windows installed on internal drive).
You could install a small Windows bootcamp partition on the internal drive, boot using VMWare Fusion for Mac, and then launch the programs.
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You could install a small Windows bootcamp partition on the internal drive, boot using VMWare Fusion for Mac, and then launch the programs.
Launching your Boot Camp partition in VMware Fusion (1014618)
VMware Fusion allows you to launch an already-installed Boot Camp partition without affecting its ability to boot natively. This gives you the ability to access