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How large should you make the windows partition.
Windows 8
Followed you instructions - I am still receiving error "The windows support software could not be saved to the selected drive. There is not enough space available on the disk."
Please post the output of
diskutil list
diskutil cs list
Are you able to boot into Local Recovery (Command+R)?
From Applications -> Utilities -> Terminal, please run and post the output of
diskutil repairDisk disk0
You can also do the same using Disk Utility -> First Aid, if you prefer.
I have the same problem exactly on MacBook Pro 839 , I have 78 GB free space but I can't install win
Please start a new discussion and post the details and year/model of your Mac on the new discussion to avoid confusion.
Boot Camp windows partition Size
