"Use Bootcamp" option grayed out in parallels

[mkarthi_mr]

Hi,

Use Bootcamp option grayed out in Parallels while creating VM.
I have tried all steps mentioned in the article:-

http://kb.parallels.com/entry/28/521/

Mac OS 10.4.11
Parallel Desktop 3.0 Build 5582
Formatted in FAT 32, If formatted in NTFS "No Boot Device found" error while booting parallel through Bootcamp Partition
In Terminal, disk util
mahs-computer:~ mah$ diskutil list
/dev/disk0
#: type name size identifier
0: FDisk_partition_scheme *111.8 GB disk0
1: Apple_HFS Macintosh HD 55.0 GB disk0s1
2: Windows_FAT_32 NO NAME 29.3 GB disk0s2
3: Windows_FAT_32 NEW VOLUME 27.3 GB disk0s3
/dev/disk1
#: type name size identifier
0: Apple_partition_scheme *95.7 MB disk1
1: Apple_partition_map 31.5 KB disk1s1
2: Apple_HFS Parallels Desktop 95.6 MB disk1s2

Please give me some solutions

 

[Stacey M]

Hello,

the problem is that you have two partitions in Boot Camp. Please try to use this article.

Best regards,
Stacey

 

[mkarthi_mr]

Bootcamp grayed out

This article is for "Boot Camp: Booting into the Boot Camp Windows Partition - non-standard Boot Camp configuration

http://kb.parallels.com/entry/27/472/0/

For me the option itself is grayed out. i am unable to select Bootcamp option to create Virtual Machine

 

[Stacey M]

Please download the attached file. There you will find a .pvs file. Please try to start it.

Best regards,
Stacey

 

[mkarthi_mr]

Bootcamp grayed out

If I open the Win XP Bootcamp.pvs. I am getting "The Hard Disk 1 is set to use the Bootcamp while Bootcamp is not installed on this computer".

Someone help me

 

[Stacey M]

Hello,

please try to reinstall Boot Camp Assistant.

Best regards,
Stacey