Sunday 13 November 2016

Creating Bootable USB drive for Windows installation



Creating Bootable USB drive for Windows installation

 

1 The first step is to obtain a .iso image file of windows xp, vista, 7 , 8, 10 are supported for this method 

2.     The next step is to open the command promt with administrator rights. 

3.     Go to start , in the search bar type cmd , and right click the cmd file and select run as administrator.

4.     In the cmd program you need to type the following commands


5.     Type diskpart press Enter button then Type listdisk Press Enter .

6.     Type select disk1(disk 1 is my usbdrive , you need to select your usb drive , you will recognize the usb drive by its size)

7.     Type clean press Enter then type create partition primary press Enter then type select partition 1(or 2,3,4 depending on what number is your usb drive)

8.     Type active press Enter then formatfs=ntfs quick (the formating process will take about 2-5 minutes)

9.     After the formatting process is done you will continue.

1Then type assign (this will usually change the usb drive letter to H or G)

11.                        Then exit (this will exit the disk part but not the cmd)
12.                        After this process completion , Now you needs to copy the windows OS files into USB pendrive.
 
Now your USB drive is now bootable . still you can change Windows Os using USB drive without CD drive.

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