Making a USB bootdisk...

D. Marshall Lemcoe Jr. forum at lemcoe.com
Fri Nov 11 14:23:34 UTC 2011


If you have access to a Windows PC, there is a Windows tool that is
perfect for putting Windows ISOs onto USB drives. I have used it many
times in my line of work and it is perfect for installing Windows 7 if
you have the ISO.

http://wudt.codeplex.com/

Enjoy.

David

On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 8:44 AM, cliff here <c4ifford at gmail.com> wrote:
> Don't have a windows platform to use currently. And fedora's liveusb
> creator keeps crashing unfortunately. The method of making a windows disk
> IN linux seems rather obscure, which is why I wanted to make sure it was
> possible.
>
> On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 4:46 AM, white.heron white <white.heron at yahoo.com>wrote:
>
>> Dear Cliff,
>>
>> For your information, you may proceed the following steps to make bootable
>> usb pendrive:
>>
>> 1) Download LiveUSB creator for Windows platform.
>> 2) Install and run LiveUSB Creator (latest version 2.8.1)
>> 3) Select USB Pendrive from LiveUSB Creator (latest version 2.8.1)
>> software.
>> 4) Select ISO image directories.
>> 5) Select hidden file created and Run ISO image setup.
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>>
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>>
>>
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>>
>>
>> ________________________________
>> From: cliff here <c4ifford at gmail.com>
>> To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list at redhat.com>
>> Sent: Friday, November 11, 2011 10:26 AM
>> Subject: Making a USB bootdisk...
>>
>> ... for windows.
>>
>> So I have been able to get a Fedora image or a rhel image on to my USB disk
>> just by using dd to copy to the ISO to the disk. However I cannot use the
>> same method to copy a windows ISO to the same disk and have it come out
>> bootable. I only have a Fedora and RHEL boxes to work on currently. I have
>> tried to with fedora liveusb creator and with unetbootin. Has anyone ever
>> gotten this to work?
>>
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