Recently I was making a Boot Camp installation of Windows 7 on my iMac, however, it did not go as smoothly as expected. During the installation process the screen went infinitely black, and it was not possible to continue the installation process.
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Aug 13, 2020 How to fix black screen with desktop access on Windows 10. If you see a black screen after signing into Windows 10 and can still use the mouse pointer, it could be a problem with the Windows. Mar 13, 2020 - A subsequent reboot yields a Windows logo, and then black-screen. Going into Advanced Options shows that boot record has been corrupted. Boot back to safe-mode, downgrade display adapter driver to 'Microsoft Basic Display Adapter', boot to Normal Mode and even connect to internet, everything is fine again, NO issues, NO black screen. Sep 07, 2010 I followed the instructions from Apples website to install Windows 7 on a partition within Bootcamp. The installation goes fine initially, but when the computer restarts to go into Windows 7 to finish the installation.it starts the restart but as it enters Windows the screen goes black!
Doing a little search, I found the following solution on how to fix the problem.
Update: Apple has made a support article on the issue: http://support.apple.com/kb/TS3173
Solution (step by step from the beginning):