COMPUTER MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING

EXPERIMENT:- 14
AIM :- Create bootable USB drive for OS Installation.

Make Windows 7/8 Bootable USB Pen Drive:-

Making bootable USB Pen Drive using Windows 7 USB /DVD Download Tool or
command prompt is very easy. If you don't have CD/DVD drive on your computer and you
need to boot any software or install Windows on your PC then now its very easy. And yes,
boot from USB drive is much faster than CD/DVD drive.
So now if you want to make bootable Windows pen drive. Then follow the steps given
below:

Steps:
1. To work with Windows 7 USB /DVD Download Tool you need an ISO image of
Windows 7/8.

2. If you don't have ISO image then create it using Nero or any other burning tool. Insert
the disc in your DVD Rom. Launch Nero. Make a copy of Windows Disc and save it as an
ISO image.

3. Now download Windows 7 USB /DVD Download Tool from official site. This is a free
tool Provided by Microsoft.

4. Launch Windows 7 USB/DVD Tool. Click on Browse.

5. Browse for the ISO image. Select the image file and click open.

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6. Click Next.

7. Now in step 2 clicks 'USB Device' to make your USB Device bootable.

8. Now in step 3 clicks on 'Begin Copying' to start the process.

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9. Within a few moments your USB Device will be bootable. After completion close the
window.
10. Now boot from your pen drive and continue

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