![]() Apple's choice of Ethernet controller and HD audio chip were too late-model to ship with the Windows 7 OS. The January pre-release of Windows 7 required x86 Vista Boot Camp drivers. The system crashed during Windows Experience rating. Even after I installed the Boot Camp drivers, and made a second try using chipset drivers downloaded directly from Intel, a slew of system resources were flagged with exclamation points in Device Manager. Windows 7 build 7000 ran many applications just fine, but Device Manager couldn't make sense of the Mac Pro's bus architecture. ![]() The version of the Boot Camp utility and the driver kit that ships with Nehalem Mac Pro recognized the 32-bit Windows 7 build as Vista. Early this week, I tested Apple's most powerful Mac, the eight-core Nehalem Mac Pro, running the January (build 7000) pre-release of Microsoft's Windows 7 Ultimate operating system. ![]()
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