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Elvisbot, I'm fairly certain that something on Microsoft's disks is causing the CD readers to choke. Today I tried to install my Office Mac disks and the CD would not mount - it would spin and be read for a bit - but always it would end up ejected. I simply inserted it in my old Powerbook...

'nother update; experiments with my WinXP disk Here's what happens when I put my WinXP disk in my MacBook Pro's drive: If Parallels is not running: the WinXP disk mounts on the MacBook desktop. Parallels running - WinXP VM not running: the WinXP disk mounts on the MacBook desktop...

forgot to mention.... that the reason I created the .iso image on my Powerbook G4 was that my MacBook Pro was having trouble mounting the WinXP CD. This was true whether Parallels was running or not. Because of these troubles I think that anyone trying to create an .iso file on the same...

had boot problems; got it working i downloaded build 1848 from the main download page for Mac Desktop, installed just fine, created the default VM for WinXP and then struggled with the same "no boot device" problems described in this thread. For the record, my setup is: * Refurb MacBook...