Create a Bootable USB Drive and Install Windows 8, 7 or Vista
Want to Install Windows via a Bootable Pen Drive? Follow this Simple Tutorial and lets get started with Windows!
Things you Need:
- A working Computer.
- USB Drive
(Depends on File Size but Minimum 4GB for Win7 & Vista, Minimum 8GB for Win8). - Windows Installation Files. (If you Dont have Download Below).
Lets Begin.
Step I: Backup your USB somewhere as it will get formatted. Open the Command Prompt in 'Run as Adminitrator' mode.
- Windows XP: Goto Run -> cmd.
- Windows 7: Search for 'cmd' and Press Ctrl+Shift+Enter.
Step II: Type "diskpart". Press Enter.
Step III: Type "list disk". Press Enter.
Your USB Device will be listed here. Note the number next to it.
Step IV: Type "select disk $", replacing $ with the number you noted in Step III.
Step V: Type "clean".
Step VI: Type "create partition primary". Select this partition by typing "select partition 1"
and type "active".
Step VII: Format partition by typing "format fs=fat32". Wait till process Completes.
Step VIII: Type "assign". And now type "exit". Done.
You can now Copy the Installation Files of Windows to USB and Boot from it.
Note: Dont Copy the Complete ISO. Extract ISO files with any Image extractor Software like Power ISO and then copy them to USB.
Download Windows 7: Windows 7 ISO
Download Windows 8: Windows 8 ISO
Download Windows Vista: Windows Vista ISO
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