MAC installation win8.1 dual system multiple Partitioning tutorial

Many students use Mac computer to install Windows dual system, but we all know through Bootcamp normal installation of dual system, MAC only two partitions, respectively, Mac system disk and win system disk. What if you need to make more than one partition? The following small series will bring you a Mac installation win8.1 dual system for multiple partition usage tutorials. The following is a detailed tutorial.

1. Copy the data from the original drive (the subsequent partition erases all data on the disk).

2. Start the computer, put in the Mac OS Installation USB drive, press ALT to select the appropriate startup USB drive.

3. On the Tools menu, select Disk Utility to partition the entire hard drive: 1) The EFI Protection partition (hidden under OS X Disk Utility, 200MB under Disk Management in Windows), the EFI partition is automatically created and hidden, The first three partitions for any one partition for MS-DOS file system, disk utility will know you want to do a GPT-MBR hybrid disk. He will automatically create an EFI partition and a master boot record for an MBR. 2) WIN8 D-Disk (Mac log); 3) WIN8 e-disk (Mac log); 4) WIN8 C-Disk (MS-DOS format); 5) Mac OS (Mac-journaled).

4. Divide the hard disk into four zones (visible on disk, from top to bottom): Mac log, mac log, Ms-dos,mac log, "Options" not moving, application.

5. Install the MAC system, install the MAC system to the fourth partition (Mac journaled), to the installation complete.

6. An important step, which is also a self-groping, if this is inserted directly into the WIN8 installation of the USB flash drive to install the installation of the partition will appear when Windows cannot install to this partition, the selected disk has an MBR partition table, on the EFI system, Windows can only install to the GPT disk and other error prompts, and formatting is not (my 840 is like this, do not know if you are not), as to why this should be the Mac partition tool to divide the FAT partition or MBR partition table of the old partition way, how to solve it? Go to the newly installed Mac system, go to the utility, open the disk utility, delete the Win8 C drive, you heard the wrong, just click "-" to delete it, and then add it again, but format select "Free space", remember the free space partition size, convenient next select the installation partition, and then quit Disk Management, Restart your computer. (who has a better solution don't forget to notify in time, thank you)

7. Start installing Windows 8, insert the Windows 8 installation USB drive, restart the system press ALT to select U to start.

8. Select the partition when you choose the newly created free space partition, click New, OK, and then you can install WINDOWS8 step-by-step, do not choose the wrong, you can see the 200M protection partition and 2 unpartitioned 128M space, do not control it, not delete or merge.

9. Next, follow the installation procedure, and then press and hold ALT to select the "window" drive character to continue the installation.

11. After installing Windows, install the bootcamp driver.

12. The driver installation is complete, and does not enter the Mac system as before the D and e disks of the previously divided WIN8 are formatted into the FAT format available in Windows, which causes the partition table to change, windows8 not start properly, 0xc000000e error, Ordinary PC can go through PE to repair the startup item, but there is no suitable for Mac with the PE system, can not find the corresponding U disk production tools, so think of a workaround, is to install Paragon hfs+ for Windows, The latest version should be 10.0, which implements the purpose of reading the MAC partition under Windows.