How to create a boot able pen drive

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How to create a boot able pen drive

How to create a boot able pen drive?

You can create a boot able pen drive by two methods.
1. You can create a boot able pen with the help of a Command Prompt (CMD)
2. or you can do the same thing with the help of a software

Method 1


So lets learn How to create a boot able pen drive with the help of a Command Prompt. To create a boot able pen drive from command prompt you have to follow these simple steps.

NOTE: Recover all your important data before these steps because this process will remove or delete all your USB flash drive data.

Step 1. Open command prompt as an Administrator or go to start and type cmd or press window plus R key and type cmd and then press enter.

Step 2. Now type diskpart command and then press enter it will pop up a new black window.Don't worry if it doesn't give you a new window because in earlier version of windows some of them do not pop up a new window. If it doesn't pop up a new window then Keep commanding in the same window.

Step 3. In step 3 type list disk command and then press enter. It will give you the information of your drives means hard disk space and it will also give the information of your removable media e.g your pen drive(s).

Step 4. After give the list disk command type select disk [USB disk #], where "[USB disk #]" is the disk # for your USB drive. For example select Disk 1
Usually the USB drive will be the last drive. But make sure what is your pen drive by inspecting the size of your pen drive.
Important Note:

"Make sure you didn't select your hard drive which is usually Disk 0, because the later command will erase all of your drive data. So be aware."


Step 5. In this step type clean command and then press enter. It will erase all your pen drive data.

Step 6. Now you need to create a primary partition for your pen drive type Create Partition Primary command and press enter button. It will create a primary partition on your pen drive.

Step 7. Now its time to choose the created partition to do so type Select Partition 1 and press enter. This command help you to choose the created partition.

Step 8. Now make the selected partition active by typing Active command and press enter.

Step 9. Here you need to format your pen drive with the NTFS file system type Format Fs=ntfs quick and press enter. It will format your pen drive with NTFS file system to convert your pen drive file system into NTFS. It may take several minutes according your pen drive size.

Step 10. Now type Assign and then press enter button.

Step 11. Finally type exit and press enter button.
let the command prompt open.

Step 12. If you have done all the above steps then insert your installation Windows Vista or 7 DVD into your computer's DVD Drive . Now open my computer to know your DVD Drive and USB drive letters.

Step 13. Come back to the command prompt window and type D: CD BOOT (remove your DVD drive letter for "D:" if you have any other letter specified to your DVD Drive) and press Enter. Type CD BOOT again and press Enter.

Step 14. Lastly, type BOOTSECT.EXE /NT60 K: (remove your USB flash drive letter for "K:" if you have any other letter specified to your USB flash Drive) and press Enter.

Step 15. The last step is to copy the entire contents of the Windows DVD to your USB flash drive.
Now you are ready to go your pen drive is ready to boot your computer without any third party software.

Method 2


Now we will learn How to create a boot able pen drive through a software.

You can also create a boot able pen drive without a bunch of commands . There are a lot of softwares available on the internet my favorite one is YUMI a small free utility software to create a boot able pen drive. With the help of this software you can create a boot able pen drive with any operating system e.g all versions of Windows, Linux and Mac. Another small utility is RUFUS you can also create a boot able pen drive with this utility. But I will prefer YUMI. To download YUMI  Click here.

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