Winsetupfromusb-install Windows XP from USB flash drive

Winsetupfromusb-install Windows XP from USB flash drive

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Here is one of the ways to create a key USB bootable and install Windows XP since this key.
This is very useful especially for the users of netbook but also for quite other user of Computer Without CD reader.

I
Am just going to reveal you the party creation of the key with Windows
XP without Addons but know that numerous options are possible as
Addition of Linux, ubcd4win or pack ice service.

Precondition

To begin it will be needed you:

* A key 2 or 4 gig USB pen drive (1 gig will do for XP)
* A cd official Windows XP in desired version.
* A computer containing a CD reader and a catch USB (to create the key USB of installation ).
* A computer on which they are going to install windows.
* And winsetupfromusb software.

It will be needed:

* Your key USB can booter.
* Your machine accepts kickoff since your key USB (prove in BIOS ).
* Your key is rather quick to avoid slowness during the installation of Windows XP.

Creation of the key USB with winsetup 0.2.2

Download winsetupfromusb 0.2.2 (in English ).

Download winsetupfromusb 0.2.2 (if the link below does not work)

Once
Downloaded, throw the installation of software and follow indications
(By accepting the creation of a file). At the end of the installation,
Software is going to launch.

Here is what you acquire:

Therefore 6 stages, every stage is numbered on picture:

*Stage 1:

Insert your CD of Windows XP in the CD reader Rom
Of your computer and click onBrowse

*Stage 2:

Give the way of destination on the PC in this window
*Stage 3:

Choose
Therefore yourCD reader Rom
In which is yourCD of Windows XP
And click onOK

*Stage 4:

Click
OnRefresh
Then go onSmall Arrow
Just to the left andChoose the key USB
Which will serve you to booter XP
*Stage 5:

Choose fixed

*Stage 6:

Here is everything is ready you have onlyClick
OnGo

Note:
Wait for the end of the procedure of copy. Then close software (a message informs you when the copy is ended)

Installation of Windows XP



Let us pass to the installation of XP. anything extraordinary if it is only it takes place in 3 stages:

* At first connect up your key in your netbook and go to BIOS
* Then define your bios so that your PC boot on the key USB;
* Once made, safeguard and reboot your PC;
* There, you are going to have two lines of the menu grub;
* The first one will be to choose the kickoff of the installation;
* The second line will be of the installation and the first Kickoff of Windows XP afterwards;
* It will be necessary therefore to booter on the key USB until Windows XP are entirely installed.
* Follow the instructions of Installation for a normal Installation

Now your Windows XP are installed with your key USB!

Creation of the key USB with winsetupfromusb 0.2.3

* Download winsetupfromusb 0.2.3 (in English ).



* Once downloaded, throw the installation of software and follow
Indications (by accepting the creation of a file). At the end of
Installation, click on the iconWinsetupfromusb
, On the office.
* Winsetupfromusb starts.
O In the first field,Choose the file containing the files of installation of XP (the CD reader, in general)
.
O In the second field,Choose your key USB or click on refresh if it is still not present.

O prove that optionRemovable is chosen well, you must have parameters even what is more in picture below

*Click on rmprepusb
.
OChoose
OptionNTFS
.
OChoose
OptionBoot whizz HDD (2 ptns)
.
OChoose
OptionXP bootable (ntdlr)
.
O In finale, you must have the same regulatings as picture below:

* Click onPrepare drive to format the key USB
.
* Click onOK
For the following messages. The formatting of the key launches.

* The Key USB is formated. Click onExit
To come back to the screenWinsetupfromusb
.
* Click onBrowse
AndChoose the way of the disc of installation of Windows XP
.
* In USB disk selection, choose your key USB (press on refresh if it is still not present ).
* In Force target disk portray, chooseRemovable
.
* Click onGo
To throw the copy on the key USB. Be patient ;)

At
The end, a message in English informs you who you will have to start on
Your key USB twice, in mode text (first part of Windows XP setup) and
In graphic mode (second leaves of Windows XP setup ).
When the graphic mode of installation will be finished, you will be able to withdraw your key and start since the hard disk.

Installation of Windows XP

* At first connect up your key in your computer and goBios
.
* Define yourBios
So that your computer starts on the key USB.
* Once made, safeguard and reboot your PC.
* In the bootloader(Grub4dos)
, ChooseEntrance
.
* Choose the first one left the installation(First part of Windows XP setup)
With the directional keys then validate with the entered key.
* After the copy of files, start a second time on the key USB and choose the second party(Second part of Windows XP setup)
.
* Follow the instructions of Installation for a normal installation.

Your Windows XP are installed!

Point out:

After
An installation successfully, of Windows ask what to throw in kickoff
(If no choice is already med Windows XP launch after the countdown of 30
Seconds .)

Starting Please select the operating system:

* Windows XP Home Edition Microsoft
* Starting USB repair not to Windows XP Home Edition Microsoft

If you did not plan to use the second option, here is the procedure to be followed to start without countdown:

OpenBoot. ini
File in the root ofLocal hard disk (C :/)
With the notepad

Code:

[Boot Loader]timeout=30
Default=multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)WINDOWS
[Operating Systems]
multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)WINDOWS=”Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition” /noexecute=optin /fastdetect
multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(1)partition(1)WINDOWS=”USB Repair NOT to Start Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition” /noexecute=optin /fastdetect

Abolish this line below, be careful if not, Windows XP will not start any more !!

Code:

multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(1)partition(1)WINDOWS=”USB Repair NOT to Start Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition” /noexecute=optin /fastdetect