Creating a bootable USB has become very common. More than once it has happened to us that we have been to install an OS and could not find the installation disk or was shredded. Even we can also come to think it's silly to buy a CD to save an OS and not able to use it more often. Because of all these situations and many more USB bootable invented. Well, today we will learn how to create one.
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For several years now we can take our Operating System in our pocket or key chain. I mean keep our USB Operating System ready to install on any PC. And although, as I said, it's nothing new, there are many people who either do not know how to copy it or deny it for the sake of the CD, today we show you how quick and easy it can be to install an operating system on a USB .
Previously we did a tutorial in which we explained how to install Windows 8 from a USB , but following this tutorial can install any OS and any distribution. Not only typical Windows or Linux, but also can install Backtrack, Ubuntu or open SUSE, to give some examples.
2. Once installed, open UltraISO and select the image you want to copy to the USB.
3. we click on Boot and select Burn disc image .
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4. Upon previous step a window will appear. We seek paragraph unit and select the drive where our memory is mounted USB and finally click on Save .
5. Done! We already have our bootable USB with the OS ready to install.
Now we can take our favorite operating system in a pocket of our ready to install in the situation that you least expect jacket.
2. Section Boot USB selected as first choice , or specifically the USB that contains the OS as I do. It depends on the BIOS screen varies, but they are almost equal. Save and out .
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3. Once your PC is started, begin installing our operating system . From here we just need to follow the steps you indicate the installation guide.
After following these few steps, and we have learned to create a bootable USB and install . We can see that it is extremely easy and has many more advantages than a Live CD, plus you can use it for any OS.
Previously we did a tutorial in which we explained how to install Windows 8 from a USB , but following this tutorial can install any OS and any distribution. Not only typical Windows or Linux, but also can install Backtrack, Ubuntu or open SUSE, to give some examples.
What we need
- USB formatted.
- A bootable ISO image of the OS is to install.
- The program UltraISO .
- A BIOS that supports booting from USB (Although for several years, all support it).
How to create a bootable USB
1. 'll start installing UltraISO and connecting our USB memory.2. Once installed, open UltraISO and select the image you want to copy to the USB.
3. we click on Boot and select Burn disc image .
5. Done! We already have our bootable USB with the OS ready to install.
Now we can take our favorite operating system in a pocket of our ready to install in the situation that you least expect jacket.
How to install from USB
1. We insert our USB, if any field. We turn off your computer and enter the BIOS . The process to access the computer's BIOS varies, but usually when you start a small legend appears at the bottom showing the key you must press to access the BIOS.2. Section Boot USB selected as first choice , or specifically the USB that contains the OS as I do. It depends on the BIOS screen varies, but they are almost equal. Save and out .
After following these few steps, and we have learned to create a bootable USB and install . We can see that it is extremely easy and has many more advantages than a Live CD, plus you can use it for any OS.