How do I create a bootable USB-drive in «Windows 7
How do I create a bootable USB-drive in «Windows 7
If you want to create a bootable USB-drive in the operating system «Windows 7″ to start, make sure that you make a backup or delete all the files on your USB-drive, which will be used.You need to reformat this drive, so all your files will be deleted.Also, you should find a «BIOS», is compatible with your computer download function with USB-drive.
Instructions
1.Right click on empty space on your desktop and select “New”, then from the resulting menu, select “Folder.”Give the new folder name.Copy all the files stored on USB-drive to this folder to store them on your hard drive.Your USB-drive should have at least 4GB of free space available.
2.Click on the “Start” menu on the “taskbar” and select “All Programs”.Click “Accessories”, then locate the “Command Prompt” and click the right mouse button.In the menu that appears, click “Run as administrator”.
3.Enter the command «DISKPART» (without the quotes) and press «Enter» key on your keyboard.You will see the message “Boot disk USB».Next, enter the command «LIST DISK» and burn “Disc number” for your USB-drive.
4.Enter the following command and press «Enter» key after each command entered.If the “disk number” for your USB-drive is “Drive One”, then use that number.
SELECT DISK 1
CLEAN
CREATE PARTITION PRIMARY
SELECT PARTITION 1
ACTIVE
FORMAT FS = NTFS
ASSIGN
EXIT
5.Minimize “command line”.To do this click on the icon “-” at the top.Insert the disk with the operating system «Windows 7″ in the optical drive of your computer.Check the letters in the name of your optical drive and USB-drive.Double clicking the left mouse button, open “My Computer” on your desktop and somewhere write these letters.
6.Restore window “command line” and enter the command «D: CD BOOT» and press «Enter» (instead of the letter «D», specify the letter of your optical drive).
7.Enter the command «BOOTSECT.EXE / NT60 H:» (instead of letter “H” indicate the letter of your USB-drive).Copy all files from the installation disk with the operating system «Windows 7″ on USB-drive.Close the “Command Prompt”.Remove the disc from your optical drive and restart your computer.
8.Log in «BIOS» Press «F10», «Delete» or «ESC».Using the appropriate keys, follow the instructions for navigating «BIOS».You should change the boot order so that the first boot from USB-drive.Press «ESC» to save the settings and exit «BIOS»