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  1. DominikHoffmann

    How to make ISO downloaded from UUPDump bootable on a USB?

    I downloaded a Windows 11 ISO from UUPDump. When I flash that to a USB drive and try to do a clean install on a fanless PC with a Celeron processor, the installer tells me that there is no installable OS on the drive. Because balenaEtcher told me that the ISO I generated was not bootable, I used...
  2. RodBarnes

    Windows 10 Created bootable USB with Win32DiskImager but Windows wants to format?

    I've used Win32DiskImager in the past to create bootable Windows media on a USB. I am almost certain that, after completing the flash, I was able to insert the USB into an operating Windows10 system and the folders and files appear and look just like what I see if I mount the ISO directly in...
  3. G

    Windows 10 Can not browse folders in USB drive

    Every time I plug my USB in the port "USB DRIVE(M: )" pops up in "Devices and drivers" next to "WIndows(C: )" for a split second and vanishes instantly. Since it's gone so quickly I can not access the fies on the USB drive. The drive is however still recognised by the computer. It is shown in...
  4. T

    Windows 10 How to find out if a certain USB flash drive supports USB 3.0 or 3.1 or only 2.0?

    Assume I have an USB flash drive with unknown brand and model label. The only thing I can say it has not a new USB-C plugin and its capacity. But what I want to know is the highest support USB version. So if it is USB 3.0 or USB 3.1 or only USB 2.0 How can I find it out? I guess via right...
  5. T

    Windows 10 Prgm crashes because of missing *.ocx and *.ocx.mui files in WinPE - Manual assignment possible?

    I used a utility for years without problems on Win7 and Win10. Recently I wanted to add it now to an USB flash drive which boots into a Windows 10 WinPE environment. Unfortunately the tool crashes with the popup notification: "The code execution cannot proceed because hhctrl.ocx was not...
  6. steveoindy

    Windows 10 BitLocker USB new windows version?

    One of my USB drives wouldn't unlock, giving me a message "The BitLocker encryption on this drive isn't compatible with you version of windows. Try opening the drive using a newer version of Windows." As far as I know i have the latest. i did look for updates after i got this error. i have...
  7. P

    ISO images bootable only in Legacy BIOS OR (!) UEFI ? Decision at ISO creation time or at storage on USB flash drive?

    As you known there are many sofwtare tools available which offer not only a setup.exe but an ISO to download. This ISO can either be burned on a CD/DVD or put onto an USB Flash drive. I am NOT talking about Win10 ISO images but other software like (examples): - Gparted GParted -- Live...
  8. Rapaaja

    Windows 10 Hello 1?Windows 10 installation and activation

    I bought a used computer that was completely emptied of the operating system. On another computer (with Win 10 Home) I created a Windows installation media on a USB flash drive. With this USB stick I installed Windows on my computer. During or after the installation, no activation code was...
  9. Z

    Windows 7 External backup medium. Delete to recycle bin possible?

    - Is it possible to Delete to recycle bin when having and external backup medium such as HD or USB flash drive? - Is it ok to have a usb flash drive as a full backup medium? I am looking to get a 2TB usb flash drive as my main backup medium!
  10. C

    Windows XP Blocked From Using Hiren'S Boot CD By Strike F1 Error

    I have used Hiren's Boot CD a great deal, but now I am unable to. Whenever I click Enter on USB Flash Device in the menu, instead of opening up Hiren's Boot CD, it is giving me the message: When I strike F1, it just repeats the same message ad infinitum. I have Hiren's on a 4GB flash drive...
  11. Jeff777

    Windows 8 Windows 8 to go

    HI, I have been running into an issue and see if anyone else has had the same experience and what was the resolution. I am trying to get windows 8 to go, to work from a usb flash drive. I do all the steps that are necessary in order to get windows 8 to boot from the usb flash drive and to set...
  12. brkkab

    Windows 8 Windows 8.1 to 8.1 Pro upgrade question

    I'm thinking of upgrading my laptop that came with Windows 8 x64 O.E.M. and has been upgraded to 8.1 x64 to 8.1 Pro x64 over the weekend.Can I do a clean install of 8.1 Pro with the product key that Microsoft give's me with the 8.1 Pro upgrade. I already have 8.1 Pro on a usb flash drive that...
  13. M

    Windows 7 Fresh install - Nothing will download or install

    I've been running Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit for 3 years. I've used my legit factory stamped disk to do a fresh format and reinstall three days ago. Multiple problems are occuring: 1 - Internet security settings are too high to download anything. I get "Your security settings do not allow...
  14. News

    "Invalid XML content" error message when you run a WMIC command in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 20

    Fixes an issue in which you receive an "Invalid XML content" error message when you run a WMIC command on a computer that is connected to a USB flash drive. This issue occurs in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2. More...
  15. X

    Windows 7 Strange Error doing Windows 7 Backup

    I have Win 7 Home Premium SP1. For the past year and a half, I've been using the Win 7 backup about once a month without any problems. My hard drive is partitioned into drives C and D, and I back up onto an external hard disk, which appears as Drive I when connected. (The external hard disk is...
  16. News

    Use a USB Flash Drive to create Windows Password Reset Disk in Windows 7

    In this edition of the Windows Desktop Report, Greg Shultz shows you how to create and use a Password Reset Disk in Windows 7 using a USB Flash Drive rather than a CD or floppy disk. Link Removed
  17. Copperskull

    Windows 7 Operating System not found

    I am attempting to get a Dell Inspiron 910 with Windows 7 installed up and running again. The system was running fine yesterday, but lost the ability to connect to my wireless network suddenly, though other devices in the house were still connecting fine. I attempted to correct the issue by...
  18. J

    Windows 7 Log on to PC using Pen Drive

    Is there any software I can download so I can log into my computer using my usb flash drive?
  19. M

    Windows 7 Tips: Using Grub4Dos to Install Windows 7 from USB Pendrive

    Requirements: 1. MultibootISO > Install Grub4Dos easily into USB Flash Drive Get it here: Boot Multiple ISO from USB (MultiBoot USB) | USB Pen Drive Linux or here: http://www.pendrivelinux.com/downloads/MultiBootISOs/MultiBootISOs-v1.4.8.exe 2. Windows 7 DVD, ISO or Source Files 3. Notepad++...
  20. L

    Windows 7 No D: drive and will not load USB flash drive

    I would like to avoid reverting back to XP but this system originally had XP when i installed. Worked for a while then for some reason after installing and using DAEMON TOOLS, MAGIC DISK, and ALCOHOL 120% i have had some explorer.exe errors. Their is also CD/DVD drive that should not exist on my...
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