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HOW TO MAKE A KEY BOOTABLE USB ? |
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Important: Before you begin, it shall be ensured that the bios of your motherboard take charge of the boot on a USB Device First method: To make a USB drive bootable must first download the following two files: • The tool that allows HP to format your USB drive: SP27213.exe • The files that make it possible to boot: HPUSBFW_BOOTFILES.zip • Once the download is finished, proceed as follows: • Create a folder named: UsbBoot to the root of your hard drive, for example: C: \\ UsbBoot • Make a double clicks SP27213.exe to install the software: HP USB Disk Storage Format Tool • Unzip the archive HPUSBFW_BOOTFILES.zip in (C: \\ UsbBoot) Formatting the key usb: • Plug the key to a free USB port on your PC • Start the HP USB Disk Storage Format Tool • To select your device USB key • To select FAT file system • Check the option Create a DOS startup disk • Check using DOS system file located at: fill in the path or is unzipped files (C: \\ UsbBoot). • Click start. • Restart the computer, leaving the key plugged into the USB port. • Enter the Bios setup to define the key as the first boot device in the boot sequence. • Verify changes in the BIOS and reboot the computer to test the starter on your key. Second method: Winimage: Allows you to create image files of your floppies, and write them on removable media. Download • Winimage • Plug the key to the USB port • Launch implementing Winimage • Insert a floppy boot Windows 98 in the drive. • Open the Disk menu and then select the Disk Read • Open the Disk menu, then select the Use Removable X: your USB drive, • In the Picture menu click the Format Change ... • In the new tick box Import from current format selected disk, and then click OK, • In the Disk menu, select Disk Write to begin the process. • When the dialog Writing Disk closes, it is finished. • Restart the computer to test the boot on your key. |
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