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  2. Seven steps to a bootable Windows 7 thumb drive | TechCrunch

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    Copy the file (CTRL-C) and then open up “Computer” or “My Computer” and double-click your C: drive. We’re going to paste (CTRL-V) that “bootsect.exe” file right into C: so we can ...

  3. Rufus (software) - Wikipedia

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    Rufus was originally designed [4] as a modern open source replacement for the HP USB Disk Storage Format Tool for Windows, [5] which was primarily used to create DOS bootable USB flash drives. The first official release of Rufus, version 1.0.3 (earlier versions were internal/alpha only [ 6 ] ), was released on December 04, 2011, with originally ...

  4. List of tools to create bootable USB - Wikipedia

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    Multiboot" means that the tool allows multiple systems on the USB stick, as well as a bootloader on the USB flash drive to choose which system to load at boot time. Multiboot is environmental technology since it requires only a single storage device to boot multiple files.

  5. Live USB - Wikipedia

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    A live USB is a portable USB -attached external data storage device containing a full operating system that can be booted from. The term is reminiscent of USB flash drives but may encompass an external hard disk drive or solid-state drive, though they may be referred to as "live HDD" and "live SSD" respectively.

  6. How-To: Install Windows 7 and live to tell about it - Engadget

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    An external DVD drive makes the installation process simpler, but Microsoft has detailed exactly how to install Windows 7 from a USB thumb drive or some other form of external storage.

  7. Microsoft releases Windows 7 USB/DVD Download ... - TechCrunch

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    Problem: your netbook doesn't have an optical drive, which makes installing Windows 7, oh, impossible. Until now! Microsoft has released the Windows 7 USB/DVD Download tool that let's users create ...

  8. Ventoy - Wikipedia

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    Ventoy is a free and open-source utility used for creating bootable usb media storage device with files such as .iso, .wim, .img, .vhd (x), and .efi files. Once Ventoy is installed onto a USB drive, there is no need to reformat the disk to update it with new installation files; it is enough to copy the .iso, .wim, .img, .vhd (x), or .efi file ...

  9. Reasons why USB thumb drives are the wrong choice - Engadget

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    Combine this with a natural exclusion from backups, and a corrupted USB drive could cost you that data. Thumb drives have low read-write speed. If you tend to engage in edit-save-edit-save cycles ...