I bought a copy of Windows 7 Home Premium along with a new mobo and processor. The new board is SATA only and my DVD drive is IDE. I felt like such a tool until I realised I could put the install on a USB stick. Then I went back to feeling like an idiot when I couldn...
Update: Use a tool to create bootable USB flash drive The easiest way to create a Windows bootable USB flash drive is to use the tools like Rufus (The Reliable USB Formatting Utility, with Source). Rufus is a portable, free and open-source tool. You just need to have a Windows disk ...
Step 1 - Create Windows 7 bootable USB drive from Windows 7 ISO file You can find the detail procedurehere. Let's assume the USB drive has the drive letter H: after you have created Windows 7 bootable USB drive successfully. Step 2 - Download and unpack Intel(R) USB 3.0 eXtensible Host...
This tutorial will show you how to have a bootable USB drive (flash drive or HDD) which can contain any number of Vista, Win 7, Server 2008 or later Installation DVDs (both 32-bit and 64-bit) and boot from any one of them. You can t...
Alternatively, if you have a downloaded Windows 7 ISO disk image file, you can use Microsoft's own USB DVD Download tool to make a bootable USB drive: http://emea.microsoftstore.com/UK/en-GB/Service-Centre/Windows-7-USB-DVD-Download-Tool ...
Step 1: Create Bootable Windows 8 Installation USB Disk.1. Download Finalbooster and install it on your computer. Finalbooster is a professional and powerful ISO image burning tool which allows you to burn Windows 8/7/Vista/XP/Windows Server 2012/2008/2003/2000 ISO image file into a USB ...
Update the BIOS firmware for your DVD drive. Use theWindows 7 USB/DVD Download toolto create a bootable USB flash drive, and then use the USB flash drive to install Windows. More Information This issue occurs for one of the ...
Update the BIOS firmware for your DVD drive. Use theWindows 7 USB/DVD Download toolto create a bootable USB flash drive, and then use the USB flash drive to install Windows. More Information This issue oc...
You cannot install Windows from an external drive. If you use an external optical drive then be sure it's one that will boot Windows on the MBP. Of course if you do some Google searching you will find out how to create a bootable USB flash drive for installing Windows. You will need ...
I recently installed Windows 11 on an old laptop using a bootable USB created with UUBYT ISO editor. During setup, I chose the option to "Keep files," which safely retained my data. Just double-check your selections and back up important files a...