How To Install OS From Pendrive

How To Install OS From Pendrive

  23:14    BackBenchers World

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In order to install any operating system through pendrive you need to make it(pendrive) bootable by writing the required files to install OS. You can use either .iso or .nrg file format images. Here in this post .iso file has been used for demonstration. There are various software tools which can be used to burn the image file to the pendrive. But using any random tool can be hazardous as they might left your USB stick with permanent memory loss i.e. you might not be able to use your pendrive for data storage further.
 

Here is demonstrated Power ISO. Don't worry this is a trusted software and won’t cause any memory loss to your pendrive. You can download it from Power ISO official site or you may simply click the links given below.

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Here step-by-step procedure is explained with screenshoots. Even if you find any difficulty then feel free to contact us or you can just drop a comment.

So here we go.

Step 1:
Plug-in your Pendrive.

Step 2:
Open PowerISO in administrator mode. For this right-click on PowerISO icon and select Run as adminstrator.

Step 3:
Goto Tools option in the menu bar and select Create Bootable USB Drive.

Step 4:
A dialog box will be as in image below.

Step 5:
Here select Image Source File, Destination Derive and Write Method. Finally click Start. It will take some time to get yours' usb stick ready. So wait until the writing/burning process get finished. Then click OK.

Step 6:
Now you need to change the boot priority in the BIOS. You need to set the 1st booting device as USB HDD, save the changes made and then restart your system.

Note: If your system is not booting from usb stick then following may be the possible reasons

• Check whether you have selected proper booting media in BIOS settings. It is recommended to select USB-HDD as 1^st booting device.
• The usb stick is not made bootable correctly even if the Image file of OS (or any other tool) is written in its memory.