Bootable USB for Windows 7
Install Windows 7 from Bootable USB
- Plug-in your Flash Drive. First plug-in your USB stick to your USB port and copy all the content to a safe location in your hard drive .
- Run Command Prompt as an administrator. To open a command prompt, go to the Start menu and search for CMD. Right-click on it and select Run as Administrator to use it with admin rights.
- Using the Diskpart utility find the drive number of your flash drive. To do so, type in the following command in the command prompt: DISKPART
- Running DISKPART will display the version of DISKPART you are running and the name of your PC.
- Type “list disk” to see a display of all your connected disk drives. Make a note of the number assigned to your Flash drive.
select disk 1
clean
create partition primary
select partition 1
active
format fs=NTFS QUICK
assign
exit
Make the flash drive bootable. Use the bootsect utility that is shipped with Windows 7/Vista. To do so:
- Insert the Windows 7/Vista DVD and note down the drive letter of the DVD drive. For this guide, the DVD drive is D: and the USB drive is G:.
- Navigate to the directory where bootsect is found.
I:
cd I:\boot
- Use the bootsect to make the USB Drive bootable. This updated the drive with BOOTMGR compatible code and prepares it to boot Windows 7/Vista.
BOOTSECT.EXE/NT60 K:
- Close the Command Prompt windows.
Now go to BIOS and change boot order setting for Removable media If you set the boot order correctly, your Windows 7 or Vista installation will load after the manufacturer’s logo disappears.
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