Making a USB bootdisk...

Fri Nov 11 20:07:41 UTC 2011

Hi Jeff

U can install wine on a Linux machine and run windows exe. 

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>   3. Re: Making a USB bootdisk... (cliff here)
>   4. Re: Making a USB bootdisk... (D. Marshall Lemcoe Jr.)
>   5. Re: Making a USB bootdisk... (cliff here)
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>Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2011 21:26:34 -0500
>From: cliff here <c4ifford at gmail.com>
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>Subject: Making a USB bootdisk...
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>... 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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>Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 01:46:51 -0800 (PST)
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>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,
>
>
>MOHAMMAD ADLI BIN MT TAJUDIN
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>OFF JALAN KG. PANDAN,
>55100 KUALA LUMPUR,
>WEST MALAYSIA.
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>From: cliff here <c4ifford at gmail.com>
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>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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>Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 08:44:28 -0500
>From: cliff here <c4ifford at gmail.com>
>To: "white.heron white" <white.heron at yahoo.com>,	General Red Hat Linux
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>Subject: Re: Making a USB bootdisk...
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>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,
>>
>>
>> MOHAMMAD ADLI BIN MT TAJUDIN
>> A8-2-7, DESA PANDAN APARTMENTS,
>> OFF JALAN KG. PANDAN,
>> 55100 KUALA LUMPUR,
>> WEST MALAYSIA.
>>
>>
>> H/p number:  (017) 362 3662
>> Email: white.heron at yahoo.com
>>
>>
>>
>> ________________________________
>> 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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>Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 09:23:34 -0500
>From: "D. Marshall Lemcoe Jr." <forum at lemcoe.com>
>To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list at redhat.com>
>Subject: Re: Making a USB bootdisk...
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>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,
>>>
>>>
>>> MOHAMMAD ADLI BIN MT TAJUDIN
>>> A8-2-7, DESA PANDAN APARTMENTS,
>>> OFF JALAN KG. PANDAN,
>>> 55100 KUALA LUMPUR,
>>> WEST MALAYSIA.
>>>
>>>
>>> H/p number: ?(017) 362 3662
>>> Email: white.heron at yahoo.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ________________________________
>>> 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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>Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 09:37:21 -0500
>From: cliff here <c4ifford at gmail.com>
>To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list at redhat.com>
>Subject: Re: Making a USB bootdisk...
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>Well part of this exercise, is I want to know what makes a linux iso differ
>from that of a windows iso, which is probably something in the boot sector.
>
>I guess I could make a Virtual machine with my windows ISO and then make a
>windows USB boot disk from there.
>
>On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 9:23 AM, D. Marshall Lemcoe Jr. <forum at lemcoe.com>wrote:
>
>> 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,
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> MOHAMMAD ADLI BIN MT TAJUDIN
>> >> A8-2-7, DESA PANDAN APARTMENTS,
>> >> OFF JALAN KG. PANDAN,
>> >> 55100 KUALA LUMPUR,
>> >> WEST MALAYSIA.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> H/p number:  (017) 362 3662
>> >> Email: white.heron at yahoo.com
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> ________________________________
>> >> 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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