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windows:usb_install [2015/03/28 10:24] tschulz [Copy install files to USB] |
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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 ==== |
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</file> | </file> | ||
- | ===== Copy install files to USB ===== | + | ==== Copy install files to USB ==== |
* you might need to reinsert usb to get drive to reconize | * you might need to reinsert usb to get drive to reconize | ||
* extract ISO files using **7zip** or **WinRAR** to the usb drive | * extract ISO files using **7zip** or **WinRAR** to the usb drive | ||
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- Rename bootmgfw.efi to bootx64.efi in “/efi/boot” | - Rename bootmgfw.efi to bootx64.efi in “/efi/boot” | ||
- Copy Files from “/efi/microsoft/boot” TO “/efi/boot | - Copy Files from “/efi/microsoft/boot” TO “/efi/boot | ||
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+ | ===== Rufus Utility ===== | ||
+ | * Rufus is a utility that will make a bootable usb device from a ISO or Disc | ||
+ | [[http://rufus.akeo.ie/]] | ||