# How to create dual boot Mac OS X and Windows XP on the Mac Book Pro using boot camp

For general information and requirement:

[http://www.apple.com/macosx/bootcamp/](http://www.apple.com/macosx/bootcamp/)

For boot camp installation &amp; setup guide (<span class="caps">PDF</span> file):

[http://images.apple.com/macosx/bootcamp/pdf/Boot\_Camp\_Beta\_Setup\_Guide.pdf](http://images.apple.com/macosx/bootcamp/pdf/Boot_Camp_Beta_Setup_Guide.pdf)

<span class="caps">IMPORTANT</span> <span class="caps">NOTE</span>: Don’t turn on the “Auto Update” during the installation of Windows XP. Otherwise, the windows will crash after the installation, and the dual boot will not work.