In order to this, First format the USB drive using XP’s format utility: open My Computer, rightclick theUSB drive, and select Format.Ĭopy the files ntldr and from the i386 folder in the Windows XP CD to the root of the usb drive.
You can use any removable media like floppy disk,removable hard Disk etc. This involves a simple process which will copy down the files required for booting into the USB drive and then operating the whole process through it. This can be useful if you are getting any booting errors and also if you don’t have that bootable cd or cd drive available. Click on Next will take you to further 1 step to complete the procedure.Booting into Windows XP can be done through USB drive. Now enter the windows file path where the ISO of windows lies and in the next tab provide the USB drive address.ĥ. As soon as you launch the program installed, you would get the following screen.Ĥ. The software is of size 6.7 MB and doesn’t take 2 mins to download it.ģ. Once the download is complete you need to install the program and run it. Once the Pen drive formatting is over move to next step.Ģ. by default the windows, Windows 7 will format you Pen Drive in FAT format but ensure that it been formatted in FAT file system. The first step towards creating a bootable Flash Drive is formatting your Pen Drive. So total a Windows XP bootable CD, USB Pen Drive of atleast 4GB will do it. Speed of copying isn’t a big factor but formatting would be very slow if copying speed is slow and keeping all those in mind USB 2.0 would be perfectly preferred. There are also limitations on which a particular flash drive will work or not, the prime factors are flash drive maximum capacity and speed of copying.
Other requirements includes installed Windows 7 or XP or XP Service Pack 2 DVD (CD of XP/ SP2 also acceptable) and if you don’t have such disk then you should create one. To start with you should have a pen drive with minimum of 4 GB and more for Windows 7 and 2 GB for Windows XP if you want to make a bootable USB Flash Drive. The only resort to you is boot from a USB Flash drive and the process of making a Flash Drive bootable is listed below. What if you don’t have a DVD writer or CD writer to format your Windows which is installed on your PC and suddenly if it gets affected with virus? What do you do? Buying a DVD writer would be the only option to you but let me tell you that to recognize a particular Dvd writer older versions of motherboard requires the drivers to be installed.
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