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Install Windows XP From USB Drive

http://networkinginfoworld.blogspot.com/

A tutorial about how to install Windows XP using USB flash

disk/flash drive.

If you want to install Windows XP, but yournotebook (or PC) has no CDROM, you should install Windows XP

using USB Flash disk/Flash Drive/Thumb drive...

just follow this guide :

step 1:

Buy an USB Flash Drive (at least 2GB).

When you do this tutorial, please make sure your

computer/laptop/PC has a CD-ROM (or DVD).

so, now you have 2 computers, with CD-ROM support and without

CD-ROM support (e.g Acer Aspire One, Asus EEE-PC).

step 2:

Download this software pack (SP-usb.exe - Download)

Locate folderC:\Komku\PeToUSB\

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double clickPeToUSB.exe

a window will appear like this...

Destination Drive : select USB Removablecheck on Enable Disk Formatcheck on Quick Formatcheck on Enable LBA (FAT 16x)Drive Label : XP-KOMKU (or whatever you want)

then clickStart

ClickYes to continue....

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"You are about to repartition and format a disk.Disk: ....All existing volumes and data on thatdisk will be lost.Are You Sure You Want To Continue?"clickYes

Wait a few seconds...

ClickOK, and you can close PeToUSB window.

step 5:

Open Command Prompt ...

Click Start > Run > type cmd > clickOK

On Command Prompt window, go to directory C:\Komku\bootsect\

how to do this?

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first type this cd\ and press Enter

then type cd komku\bootsect and press Enter

the result...

Don't close Command Prompt window, and go to step 6...

step 6:

on command prompt window, type bootsect /nt52 H:

H: is drive letter for my USB Flash Drive, it may be different with yours...

and press Enter

the result... "Successfully updated filesystem bootcode. Bootcode was succesfully updated on alltargeted volumes."

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don't close Command Prompt window, and go to step 7...

step 7:

now type this cd.. andpress Enter

then type cd usb_prep8 and press Enter

type usb_prep8 again... and pres Enter

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step 8:

Your command prompt window will look like this

Press any key to continue...

usb_prep8 welcome screen will appear

Prepares Windows XP LocalSource for Copy to USB-Drive:

0) Change Type of USB-Drive, currently [USB-stick]1) Change XP Setup Source Path, currently []2) Change Virtual TempDrive, currently [T:]3) Change Target USB-Drive Letter, currently []4) Make New Tempimage with XP LocalSource and Copy to USB-Drive5) Use Existing Tempimage with XP LocalSource and Copy to USB-DriveF) Change Log File - Simple OR Extended, currently [Simple]

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Q) Quit

Enter your choice:_

now, insert your original Windows XP CD, orWindows XP with sata ahci driverto yourCD/DVD ROM

and back to Command Prompt window

type 1 then press Enter..."Browse For Folder" window will appear, select your CD/DVD drive and clickOK

the result... "XP Setup Source Path" changed to G:\ (yours may be different)

now for point 2, if letterT is currently assigned to a drive in your computer, you must changeit.... if not, leave it as it is

how to change it?

type 2 and press Enter...

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"Enter Available VirtualDriveLetter"for example you doesn't have drive Sso you type S and press Enter

back to usb_prep8 welcome screen...now type 3 and press Enter...

"Please give Target USB-DriveLetter e.g type U"Enter Target USB-Drive Letter:because my Flash drive letter is H

so, type H and press Enter...

after back to usb_prep8 welcome screen...now type 4 and press Enter to make new temporary image with XP LocalSource and copy it to

USB Flash Driveplease wait a few seconds..

"WARNING, ALL DATA ON NON-REMOVABLE DISKDRIVE T: WILL BE LOST!Proceedwith Format (Y/N)?"type Y and press Enterplease wait....

when format virtual disk complete, press any key to continue...

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please wait... making of LocalSource folder is in progress...

when "Making of LocalSource folder $WIN_NT$.~LS Ready"Press any key to continue...

"Copy TempDrive Files to USB-Drive in about 15 minutes = YesOR STOP = End Program =No"

ClickYes, and wait...

"Would you like USB-stick to be preferred Boot Drive U:bla... bla..."ClickYes

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"Would you like to unmount the Virtual Drive ?"ClickYes, wait a few seconds, and press any key....press any key again to close usb_prep8...

Now, your USB Flash Drive is ready...

step 9:

Now, insert your USB Flash Drive/Flash Disk/Thumb Drive to your notebook (e.g Acer AspireOne)

go to BIOS and make USB HDD (orUSB ZIP in some other machine) as primary boot device....

then boot form your USB Flash Drive....

and select "TXT Mode Setup Windows XP, Never unplug USB-Drive Until After Logon"

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After Hard Disk detected, delete all partition, create single partition... andinstall Windows XPon that partition...

and wait...

once text mode setup is complete, computer will restart....this time select "GUI Mode setup Windows XP, Continue Setup + Start XP"

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Continue Windows XP setup.... and Done!

Windows XP Installed....

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