How to make a bootable flash drive

How to make a bootable flash drive

You can download the operating system in emergency situations from the disk or from the loading flash drive. Creating a loading flash drive on the shoulder even by the usual user if you follow the instructions for steps. You can make a system flash drive in several ways using Windows internal resources or third-party programs. Some methods are complex, other simple - choose the user. The result will be obtained anyway.

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The most difficult way is to use the command line to create a loading flash drive. In this case, some skills work with MS DOS commands or simply perform the steps of the instructions. Start from calling the "Run" window. You will find it in the "Start" menu or by pressing "Win + R". Type in the entry field "CMD". Now dial only those commands that are required to create a bootable flash drive. Teams enter the list in accurately according to the pattern (they are emphasized in red). The last command "EXIT" ("output" completes the operation of the DiskPart program and together with it the creation of a loading flash drive.

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Now that the flash drive is marked as booting, transfer the OS files to it. Do not transfer only the image disk image, for example "* .iso". On the carrier, the archive must be unpacked, otherwise the disk work as an installation will not be. Description of the Diskpart commands to memorize in detail optionally, but to get acquainted with their full list stands.

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The second way is to prepare the loading flash drive using a special program Ultraiso.. Its purpose is the creation, processing of images "* .iso" disks. Some of its internal functions will help make a loading flash drive. Run Ultraiso as an administrator. Select Open ... File menu. Find the pre-saved image of the selected OS on your PC disk. You can download it, for example, on Rutreker. Next, in the top menu, log in to the "Self-loading" item, click the String "Write a hard disk image ...".

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The window will pop up, thoroughly check in it all of the specified parameters: the name of the removable media, the path to the file disk file, the recording method, specify as "USB-HDD +". Just making sure that everything is true, click on the "Write" button. On the subsequent request to remove information from the flash drive, answer the affirmative. Wait for the recording process. The image of the boot disk is created on the flash drive. You can install the OS installation.

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Another way allows you to make a USB flash drive. Microsoft Created Windows USB / DVD Download Tool Especially to create on the outer media, the image of the boot disk. Specified application download only with official Site. manufacturer or here. Install it on your computer, following all instructions. On the desktop, the installer will create a shortcut. Open the application as an administrator by right-clicking on this label by selecting the specified way to start.

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A program window opens in which you want to specify the image "* .iso" of the operating system. Click this button "Browse", locate the OS file on the disk. To go to the next window, click the "Next" button. In it, select the type of disk: optical or flash drive. In our case, this is "USB Device". By specifying a USB flash drive as the end portable media, start writing the "Begin Copying" button. Wait for a while. The process of forming the loading flash drive will start with its formatting, then the OS image is recorded. The percentage reached 100, it means that the loading flash drive is ready.

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Before installing into a USB port, a loading flash drive formed by one of the described methods in BIOS, specify the primary I / O device - removable media. This is necessary to load the computer OS not from the hard disk, but from the flash drive.

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Dmitriy 10/02/2017 at 17:49

it only works with a console, but thanks!

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Alexander 03/15/2017 at 23:30

i used the second method, author, you have a mistake in the picture! There in the red rectangle is allocated the option "Create an image of a hard disk", and you need to press "Write a hard disk image"! But the material is very useful thank you very much !!!

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