Run DNA Baser Sequence Assembler on Mac OSX without Windows, Bootcamp or Parallels|Affordable Mac OS software for DNA sequence assembly, contig editing, DNA sequencing

DNA Baser
The sequence Assembler

Run DNA Baser Sequence Assembler on Mac OS X

What are the choices?

Even though DNA Baser Assembler is was not natively designed for Mac OS X, it can still be used on Mac OS X and Linux using Parallels, Bootcamp, VMWare or CrossOver Mac.

List of available virtual machines/emulators

Product name	You need to install Windows	Price (approx.)	Easy to install	Compatibility with DNA Baser	Virtual machine overhead
Bootcamp	Yes	Free	Yes	100%	None
Parallels	Yes	$80	Yes	100%	Small
VMWare	Yes	$80	Yes	100%	Small
CrossOver Mac	No	$40/$70	Yes	99% (skins are not working)	None
WinE	No	Free	Needs manual installation	?	None

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Comparison between Bootcamp, Crossover, VMWare and Parallels
DNA Baser Assembler on Mac OSX Forum

Notes

For Parallels, CrossOver Mac, WinE and Parallels support please need to contact their owners.

DNA Baser Sequence Assembler is a Windows native application. Even though we will try our best to offer you support, we cannot make any warranties.

In case DNA Baser refuses to run under Mac or Linux, please delete all skin files (*.skn) in DNA Baser\System folder and run it again. This should solve the problem.

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Last update: Feb 2010

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