How to mount the disk image

How to mount the disk image

Some possibilities of working with disk images are laid inside the Windows operating system, however, you will not be able to mount it. This requires special programs that are currently a large set. The images themselves are intended to write to the disk or flash drive. Usually, disk images create from folders for user convenience so that you can immediately create a bootable flash drive or boot disk. It is with the help of them that you easily update the operating system, download the old games, set some programs that require a disk. In this article you will learn how to easily mount the existing image of the disk.



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How to mount the disk image - than to mount

The most popular programs for working with disk images have such names:

  • Daemontools. The most common software, as it has several options, such as Lite, Pro, Ultra. Among them, any user will be able to choose a utility for itself, of course, ordinary users use a simple version of Lite.
  • Ultraiso. Simple in managing a program that is available for download on the official website of the developer.
  • Alcohol 120. This program has a richer interface and a large set of options.

This article will use the Daemontools program, as it is simultaneously simple and multifunctional.



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How to mount a disk image in Daemontools

To begin with, you need to download and install the Daemontools program to your computer. Save it one of the links

The program is paid, but a free trial period can be performed. Select the Lite version.

As soon as you download the program, install it on your computer. The installation process is not different from other programs: you need to choose the directory of the location of the future software and agree with the license agreement.

Now open the program. Depending on your computer, it can be done in different ways: the program icon on the desktop, directly in the program folder from the Start.

Open the Start menu and in the search box to start spelling the name of the program.

Click on it as soon as you see in the list above.

When DaemonTools opens, click on the lowest field "quick assembly".

Find your disk image location folder, click on it once and click "Open."

If the file takes up space, the mount can take several minutes. In most cases, the process ends after a few seconds.

Now you'll see the same thing as if the inserted disc into your computer. Select "Open folder to view files" to see the contents of the image.

Now available to you everything that is inside it.

Now that your image is mounted, you can open it in a matter of seconds. Double-click on an image file.

Go to the images tab, and then you will see your image at the bottom of the window. He had already mounted and ready to go. So it will be as long as you do not delete the image.

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