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tschulz [Format and set active partition]
+++ windows:usb_install [2015/03/28 10:36]
tschulz [Windows USB Media Prep]
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-====== Windows 7+ Install from USB ======
+====== Windows USB Media Prep ======
+  * To boot from an external UEFI USB flash drive, be sure to **temporarily disable Secure Boot** and enable **CSM** in your UEFI/BIOS firmware settings until the Windows installation is finished.
+===== Windows 7+ Install from USB =====
-====== Format and set active partition ======
+==== Format and set active partition ====
 <file>
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 exit
 </file>
+==== Copy install files to USB ====
+  * you might need to reinsert usb to get drive to reconize
+  * extract ISO files using **7zip** or **WinRAR** to the usb drive
+===== Make Windows 7 UEFI install USB =====
+  - Download and install 7-Zip (get it here http://www.7-zip.org/download.html)
+  - Extract the files from DVD or ISO file
+  - Partition your USB Drive (optional) a. Open Command Window (CMD) as administrator b. diskpart c. list disk d. select disk NUMBER e. clean f. create Partition Primary g. select Partition 1 h. active i. format quick fs=FAT32 j. assign j. exit
+  - Copy files from DVD or ISO to USB Drive
+  - Make a directory “/efi/boot” on the USB Drive
+  - Go to “/source/install.wim” open archive with 7-zip a. In the archive go to “/1/Windows/boot/efi” b. Copy file bootmgfw.efi to “/efi/boot” on USB Drive
+  - Rename bootmgfw.efi to bootx64.efi in “/efi/boot”
+  - Copy Files from “/efi/microsoft/boot” TO “/efi/boot
+===== Rufus Utility =====
+  * Rufus is a utility that will make a bootable usb device from a ISO or Disc
+[[http://rufus.akeo.ie/]]

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