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- IT Dojo: Create your own bootable USB flash drive for Windows XP
- Booting Windows XP from a USB Flash drive gives you great IT support tool. For example, you can make a troubleshooting toolkit for booting and analyzing seemingly dead PCs. Or you could always have your favorite support applications at your fingertips.In this IT Dojo video, Bill Detwiler, TechRepublic's Head Technology...
- Tags: it dojo, microsoft windows xp, bootable usb, usb flash drive, bios, bootable device, pe builder
- Videos 2008-04-28
- Illustrated walk-through: Creating a bootable USB flash drive for Windows XP
- This article is also available as a PDF download.The ability to boot Windows XP from a USB Flash Drive (UFD)offers endless possibilities. For example, you might make an easy-to-usetroubleshooting tool for booting and analyzing seemingly dead PCs. Or you couldtransport your favorite applications back and forth from home to work...
- Tags: BIOS, bootable device, Computer components, Greg Shultz, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, PC, USB flash drive, Windows XP
- Technical articles 2007-02-16
- "No bootable devices", can boot manually
- Computer is a C600 vintage 2001, bios version c21, running Windows 2000 Professional.I get a "no bootable devices" message on booting, but can boot successfully into Windows 2000 if I pick the hard drive by using the F12 key. Hard drive is in the Setup listing of bootable devices (I...
- Tags: BIOS, bootable device, computer, DonaldA-M, F12, F12 key, hard drive
- Q&A 2004-11-09
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- Illustrated walk-through: Creating a bootable USB flash drive for Windows XP
- A bootable flash drive can come in handy--but trying to create one might have you pulling out your hair. Windows expert Greg Shultz shares the method he followed, from configuring the BIOS to allow the USB port to act as a bootable device to creating a bootable image of Windows...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Bootable USB Flash Drive, Bootable USB, USB Flash Drive, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Download resources 2007-02-16
- i want my pendrive as bootable device
- how to make my pendrive bootable?
- Tags: vindii2u_cbe@...
- Discussion threads 2007-10-01
- Bootable Flash Drive
- What's the trick to boot a presentation directly from a flash.Can it be Done.Thanks John FlynnBootable or Autostart?If you want to make it bootable try this article. Check out the requirements, they could be a problem.http://ucsu.color
- Tags: JFComputech, Bootable Flash Drive
- Discussion threads 2006-12-11
- Make Bootable CD
- I am tried to make bootable cd my own. I couldn't make that work. I tried Nero and Roxio to create bootable CD; it works but it is limited to floppy disk size. Even if i added files my own to cd, it won't be availabe after boot from cd....
- Tags: bootable CD, CD, Make Bootable CD, Nero, networking, pcho@..., windows 98 bootable cd
- Discussion threads 2005-07-11
- How to Make a Bootable CD
- This white paper provides an algorithm for converting a bootable floppy or hard drive into a bootable CD. Creating a bootable CD is a 2 pass procedure. First, the CD must be organized so the positions of all the files can be predetermined. This will allow the author...
- Tags: Bootable CD, CD
- White papers 1995-06-06
- How to make a bootable floppy in WinXp from command prompt / batch job?
- How to make a bootable floppy in WinXp from command prompt / batch job?WHY?Why do you need a bootable floppy? You can use a WIN95 bootable floppy. Unless you need to read an NTFS drive, then you need a bootable CD.I agree. Why?If you're just looking for a bootable DOS...
- Tags: bootable floppy, floppy disk, jbe@..., job, Microsoft Windows XP, NTFS, windows
- Discussion threads 2004-10-21
- How do you copy a bootable disc using Nero?
- I'm using Nero 6.6.0.1. Simply, how can I copy a bootable disc? Can I just copy the entire disc using imagedrive, or do I have to copy using bootable disk in the data section when copying let's say, Windows XP Pro Installer bootable?Hope someone would help with this.Thanksi make image...
- Tags: disc, disk
- Discussion threads 2004-11-07
- Learn how to make a USB drive bootable
- ProblemIn the TechnicalQ&A forum, TechRepublic member qpeabodyasked, "I'm looking to make a jump drive, thumb drive, or USB drivebootable. More specifically, I'd like to make it network bootable. Can anyonehelp me with this?"SolutionSome confusion quickly developed after this question wasposted. Member haileyan responded,"There is no way to make a USB...
- Tags: bootable USB drive, motherboard, USB drive, USB flash drive, Jason Hiner MCSE, CCNA, USB
- Technical articles 2004-12-15
- Reboot and select proper boot device or insert boot media in selected boot
- I have been given a computer, which was previously used for business purposes. For security reasons all programmes have been removed. When I turn it on I get the "Reboot and select proper boot device or insert boot media in selected boot device" message. What do I...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, BIOS, Advertising & Promotion, PRODUCTIVITY, Operating systems, dickinsm@..., boot device, media, floppy disk, operating system
- Discussion threads 2007-09-07
- laptop... it just has some minor issues but are creating a big problem
- so my problem is i got my laptop from a friend of mine a while back. I dident intend for him to keep it so thats what he did. he took it by telling me that he would fix it... i should have known better. When i left it with...
- Tags: benjamin1254@..., CD-ROM drive, USB, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2007-09-08
- Can anybody help me
- I have a pentium 1 computer system.I formatted the Hard disk.Having done this, i tried to re-load win98 back into it.It always complain that I should insert bootable diskett.I made a bootable diskett from a friend and inserted it. It is the same problem and the floppy diskett light is...
- Tags: floppy disk, floppy drive, adenipede@..., career, hardware, networking, programming, Microsoft Windows 98, diskette
- Discussion threads 2007-01-30
- Bootable External HDD?
- Can you buy a Bootable External HDD?I am looking to get an Bootable External HDD, basically to create a raid type back up. That way if my internals fail I get still boot from my external.SATAWith SATA, you can have an external HDD that could also be bootable. I...
- Tags: BIOS, hard drive, hardware, Microsoft Windows, nanoo, USB
- Discussion threads 2005-04-12
- Recover Second OS
- I have two drives with C: being the first, and D:,E:,F:, and G: being the second. C: and D: were both bootable XP drives.I had to do a format/install on C: last night, and now D: is no longer bootable. (Boot.ini changed)Is there any way to set D: back...
- Tags: C/C++, Programming languages, kc7brown@..., C, operating system
- Discussion threads 2007-05-28
- OS X and a G4
- does anybody know of a way to get a Mac G4 to boot from a firewire drive? I'm trying to load an image that has OS X.3 without having to install a DVD drive in them because they are a pain in the arse to work on.Thankwellcreate a boot...
- Tags: Apple Mac OS X, FireWire, jthibodeau, networking
- Discussion threads 2005-02-17
- Learn how to make a USB drive bootable
- Problem: In the Technical Q&A forum, TechRepublic member qpeabody asked, "I'm looking to make a jump drive, thumb drive, or USB drive bootable. More specifically, I'd like to make it network bootable. Can anyone help me with this?" This download is also available as...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., USB Flash Drive
- Download resources 2006-06-15
- How can I use an external USB hard drive a bootable Windows XP drive?
- I encountered a question at work that goes like this... If my system can boot to the USB CD/DVD drive, can I install windows xp to an external hard drive and use it as the primary bootable device where my operating system is? I tried it at home with my...
- Tags: trebyal@..., Microsoft Windows, USB, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2007-05-24
- creating bootable disk image using ghost 9 or drive image 7 (2003)
- I own both and they're ok but I'm now fonding that the repairs, upgrades, etc are more time consuming. I've FINALLY realized the need for standard image builds. I can't find an option in either of the programs to make a bootable image file, SO I came to the experts....
- Tags: 1weinstein1@..., building systems, software, disk
- Discussion threads 2007-02-06
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