Tuesday, September 10, 2013

How to create a bootable pen drive for

How to create a bootable pen drive for
  •       windows 8
  •       windows 7
  •      windows vista
  •    windows xp

Requirements:-

1.       Genuine Operating System DVD/ CD or a self bootable image of the operating System

2.       PowerISO (5.4 or higher)
        
        PowerISO is a powerful CD/DVD/BD image file processing tool, which allows you to open, extract, burn, create, edit, compress, encrypt, split and convert ISO files, and mount ISO files with internal virtual drive. It can process almost all CD/DVD/BD image files including ISO and BIN files. PowerISO provides an all-in-one solution. You can do everything with your ISO files and disc image files.

download link:-        Power ISO 5.7

The Software provided is a free version....
The key provided with the download Package may or may not work.
But creation of bootable  USB drive is possible even with an unregistered version.
You can get a full version from the Official Website.
http://www.poweriso.com/

Procedure:-


  •        Insert the OS disk into your CD/DVD drive
  •        Create an image of the OS disk using power ISO 5.4 or higher
  •        skip step 1& 2 if you already have a bootable ISO image of the OS
  •        Open Power ISO-->Tools-->Create a bootable  USB Drive
















Now restart your system and boot the pen drive from dos and complete the installation procedure as its is done from a CD

Author:- Boon T Jose

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