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Creating Bootable UFD

To create a bootable USB flash drive: 1. Insert a USB flash drive and open Command Prompt as an administrator. 2. Use diskpart commands like "list disk", "select disk", "clean", and "create partition" to prepare the USB drive. 3. Format the partition as NTFS using "format fs=ntfs quick" and mark it active with "active". 4. Copy OS installation files from a DVD or hard drive to the root of the USB flash drive.

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Creating Bootable UFD

To create a bootable USB flash drive: 1. Insert a USB flash drive and open Command Prompt as an administrator. 2. Use diskpart commands like "list disk", "select disk", "clean", and "create partition" to prepare the USB drive. 3. Format the partition as NTFS using "format fs=ntfs quick" and mark it active with "active". 4. Copy OS installation files from a DVD or hard drive to the root of the USB flash drive.

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Creating a bootable USB flash drive

1. Insert a USB flash drive into a running computer.


2. Open a Command Prompt window as an administrator.
3. Type diskpart. (see diskpart commands on Figure 1.)
4. In the new command line window that opens, to determine the USB flash drive number
or drive letter, at the command prompt, type list disk, and then click ENTER. The list
disk command displays all the disks on the computer. Note the drive number or drive
letter of the USB flash drive.
5. At the command prompt, type select disk X, where X is the drive number or drive letter
of the USB flash drive, and then click ENTER.
6. Type clean, and the click ENTER. This command deletes all data from the USB flash
drive.
7. To create a new primary partition on the USB flash drive, type create partition primary,
and then click ENTER.
8. To select the partition that you just created, type select partition 1, and then click
ENTER.
9. To format the partition, type format fs=ntfs quick, and then click ENTER.
10. To make the partition active. Type active, and then click ENTER.
11. Type exit, and then click ENTER.

Figure 1.
12. When you finish preparing your flash drive as bootable, copy the OS files on the source
drive (DVD or HDD) and save it to the root of the USB flash drive. See Figure 2.

Figure 2.

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