Making a bootable usb drive

There are lots of reasons why you would want to make a bootable usb disk, Mostly because you want to use a recovery tool or program. In this guide I am going to show you how you can make a bootable drive

You might want to create a bootable usb drive to run a recovery tool or some sort of utility program. In this guide I will show you how to make such a bootable drive

Go in to your pcs bios to make sure it can boot to a usb drive. Search for a setting called boot to usb floppy or usb booting, Make sure it is enabled and that usb device booting is set to the 1st boot device

Simple way to make a usb drive bootable

An easy way to create a usb bootable pen drive is to create a bootable dos disk. Google and download “HP Drive Key Boot Utility” Format your usb pen drive with fat32, then load the hp drive key program and follow the prompts to create the bootable drive

how to create a usb dos boot disk

Google and download an iso file for the version of ms-dos you wish to install / use. If you are having problems locating an iso file try allbootdisks dot com. Next locate and download a program called unetbootin, Extract the file and double click on the .exe file. Now select the “Disk image” radio button, make sure “ISO” is selected then browse to your ISO. make sure “USB Drive” is selected under type and the correct drive is selected under “Drive” Now double check all the settings and if you are ok with them hit the ok button

Create a bootable linux install usb drive

How to make a bootable linux install usb pendrive. To make a bootable usb dos disk google and download a program called unetbootin. Then locate an iso file for the version of linux you wish to install. Now load the unetbootin program and select iso and browse to the iso you downloaded. Make sure you have selected the correct usb drive and then click on ok

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Resolving ati2dvag blue screen issues

ati2dvag blue screen : It is possible for the ati2dvag blue screen problem to cause unwanted system freezes and cause your CPU to run at 100%. Sometimes your system is unable to boot and a blue screen of death is displayed

Incompatibility issues with Windows XP and faulty / buggy drivers could result in the ati2dvag blue screen error. But, this has not been confirmed and it looks like some hardware settings in ATI are likely able to cause a fatal system failure

Resolution : Reseat the ATI video card in its slot. It could be a lose connection on the card that is causing the ati2dvag blue screen of death issue. Remove your ATI video card, and blow the connections on the video card and on the motherboard. Then carefully insert the video card back in to the same slot

Run windows update and install all the updates available, service packs and hotfixes, Microsoft might of released a hot fix that fixes this issue

As a last resort you can re-install windows from scratch. Maybe even installer a different version of windows. You will then find out if the problem is hardware or software related, Read More