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- 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
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- 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
- bootable usb drive
- I want how to create usb flash drive become bootable.I've used the HP utility successfully.Link on this page.http://www.bootdisk.com/pendrive.htm
- Tags: divakarvikas@..., bootable USB, USB
- Discussion threads 2007-07-19
- Using a USB flash drive as a OS drive for Windows 2003
- Has anyone been able to configure a USB flash drive as a bootable o/s drive?And is this supported by Microsoft?Yes, but it is the BIOSnot Microsoft that determines if it will work. Here is a simple Google search that will provide tons of information.http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=create+a+bootable+usb+drive
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, mitchvotaw@..., USB flash drive, Microsoft Windows 2003, operating system
- Discussion threads 2007-11-06
- Illustrated walk-through: Creating a bootable USB flash drive for Windows XP
- Walk-through: Creating a bootable USB flash drive for Windows XPHow does this method stack up against other techniques you've used to create a bootable UFD? Have you had success taking this approach?
- Tags: Creating, JodyGilbert, ufd, bootable flash drive, windows, windows xp, greg shultz, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, USB flash drive
- Discussion threads 2007-02-16
- bootable floppy disk with USB CD-ROM support
- I am looking for a bootable floppy disk that includes smartdrive and usb cd-rom support or usb hard drive support. I need to be able to boot to a dos prompt and then copy files from the usb device to the hard drive using dos commands. I'll appreciate...
- Tags: matt@..., USB, hard drive, bootable floppy, floppy disk, disk
- Discussion threads 2007-05-09
- 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
- 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
- Video: Create your own bootable USB flash drive for Windows XP
- Welcome to the first episode of TechRepublic's IT Dojo show. During this weekly video, I will discuss best practices that you won't often find in the official product documentation, demonstrate advanced tips that aren't widely known but are highly useful, and share lessons learned from the experiences of real world...
- Tags: Information Technology, Microsoft Windows XP, Bootable USB Flash Drive, Bootable USB, Video, USB Flash Drive, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Bill Detwiler
- Blog posts 2008-04-28
- Booting USB Thumbdrives
- I have been trying to work on making a usb thumbdrive bootable into DOS. I've been to a few websites where they've given step by step instructions as to how to do it. I managed to get it to be semi-bootable after trial and error with a couple...
- Tags: firebugsbm@..., USB
- Discussion threads 2007-08-08
- Illustrated tutorial: Creating a bootable USB flash drive for Windows XP Gallery
- Free software can create a bootable USB flash drive running Windows XP
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, USB flash drive
- Image galleries 2007-03-06
- 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
- Bootable Linux USB??
- Is there any way to make a bootable Linux USB so I can run Windows and have Linux on the "go".YesI'll point you to:http://openfacts.berlios.de/index-en.phtml?title=Linux_bootable_USB_key_HOWTOThis will point you to distros that are small enough to boot off a USB drive. There is also Damn Small Linux, that works really well.There...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, distro
- Discussion threads 2006-02-18
- How to install Win Xp pro in an USB drive
- Can anybody suggest how i can install windows Xp professional in an USB drive of 2GB and to make is bootable.
- Tags: tapascoolnet@..., USB flash drive, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2007-09-17
- Ghost 2003, DOS and USB Drivers
- OK, I'm old school. I have been using Ghost 2003 for some time to image Hard Drives. I 'feel' so much more secure creating an image while in DOS mode vs using Image software that Images from in Windows.Now that USB drives can be most any size, I want to...
- Tags: bmadams, USB, windows, security, software, it management, drivers, hardware, ghost, dos, image, boot disc, USB flash drive, USB Drivers
- Discussion threads 2007-02-22
- 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
- DOS-on-USB (zip)
- DOS-on-USB lets you install MS-DOS 7.1 on your USB memory key. After formatting your flash drive, you can install a full working version of MS-DOS to let you run games or system utilities. The best thing about having a DOS-bootable memory key is you can boot into it on any...
- Tags: DOS, Microsoft MS-DOS, USB Flash Drive
- Software downloads 2008-02-08
- symantec ghost 2003
- i made a ghost image on external usb hard driveand would like to boot from diskket and get aceses to this external usb drive. i used the ghost utilities created bootable usb support diskket but still cant see the ext. h.drive.checked symantec web for config.sys file and did all the...
- Tags: ghost, NTFS, USB, USB HDD, koko122333@...
- Q&A 2005-07-12
- help with drive recovery
- Hello, I copied my hard drive to a network storage device under the following: "backup of C" and "backup of D" using Synctoy. I have lost the use of the original hard drive and have a new drive which I want to mirror with the files I backed up and...
- Tags: C, hard drive, mshumer@..., SyncToy
- Discussion threads 2007-01-31
- How Boot My PC Via USB, While my window is currupted?
- Can i boot windows XP via USB, while i never have installed it over my ThinkPadToshiba.Tell me how can i make my USB(2 GB, Kingston Data Traveler)to boot windows setup from it.Please help me, becuase i have no more resource, such as CR-Rom, Floppy, Or other cable to follow on.USB...
- Tags: saqibateeq@..., window, USB, adapter, PC
- Discussion threads 2007-07-15
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