On a Mac. Booting from a USB or CD is very, very easy on a Mac. One way to do this is to open System Preferences > Startup Disk. You’ll see your built-in hard disk as well as any compatible ...

Power on your computer and insert the Windows XP installation disc into the CD drive. It may take a few moments for the drive to open if you have just started up.

Opening a folder automatically on a Mac when a CD is inserted saves you a step when you simply want to view the contents of a CD inserted into your CD-Rom drive. By setting your preferences ahead ...