I was trying to make a Bootable USB for my computer, so that I could reinstall my operation system and then fix my computer problems. I did a research on Google on the Internet about how to create a bootable USB for both windows and mac computers. And I got kinds of information on it. My computer is a Windows 7. I followed the guide online. I thought I did everything as it said. But no matter how many times I tried, I still couldn’t make it work. I am really upset now. I know I am not a skillful computer genius. I need help from real tech support guys. Detailed Information About Bootable USB, A bootable USB is one that contains instructions for your computer’s bootloader to load up various assets to run an operating system. It is the process of using a USB flash driver to boot or start a computer’s operating system. It enables computer hardware to use a USB flash driver to get all essential system booting information and files rather than the standard/native hard disk or the CD drive or DVD driver.
A common use of a bootable USB flash drive is to use it to boot into Windows. Usually, before you install a new system on your computer, you have to prepare a USB flash drive or a blank CD-R or DVD-R disc which used to save new system files. Beside, a good computer with administrator right is needed as well, which will be used to make the OS files to the bootable drivers. So, a bootable USB acts as a replacement of previously used CD-ROM which can be used to install (even demo run) various operating systems on a computer system at the time the computer has loaded its BIOS settings. Thus, if you don’t have a blank CD-R or DVD-R disc when you want to install your Windows system on your computer, you can also use the USB flash drive at least 1 GB instead. The needed storage volume of USB flash drive depends on the types of Windows you want install, such as Windows 7, Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows XP and Windows Vista and so on.
Bootable USB is mainly used to recover, repair and install an operating system. It provides users with an alternative method to boot a system. It can be used as live USB that is one can try that software on ANY machine without installing the software. It can be plugged into a USB slot to boot a computer, server or laptop. Booting from removable media such as a USB drive allows you to perform diagnostics on a computer that is having trouble booting from the hard drive. If you already get a bootable USB, it will be easier for you to install the new system. Booting from the Bootable USB, you have to change bootable USB as the first boot priority settings in BIOS menu. And then reboot the system and the system will boot from that USB. Bootable USBs are generally prepared for OS installation. Typically, to perform a USB boot, a bootable USB device must first be created.
The bootable USB drive can be set up using a native operating system component or through various third-party utilities. The software/utility will copy all the operating system files and boot sequence into the USB drive to enable the USB boot. How to Create A Bootable USB, To make a bootable USB which contains the installer for an operating system (Windows 7, for example), it is recommended that you have a flash drive of at least 4 GB in size, to store all the necessary files. You can use your BIOS to select which bootable drive is used to boot from, and the USB drive will now show up as well as a result of its containing media that can be used as an operating system. How to make a USB flash driver to be bootable one is the most important thing of the OS installation procedure. The following guide will show you step by step on how to make this work done. Step 1. Type in CMD in the Start Menu search box, and then press Enter. When you see run Command Prompt, right-clicking on it and choose Run as administrator.
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