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#Burn windows iso to usb full
#Burn windows iso to usb windows 10
#Burn windows iso to usb windows 8.1

Pro\ 圆4BiT.iso of= /dev /sdb conv=fdatasync status=progress $ sudo dd bs=4M if= /home /shared /Microsoft\ Windows\ 10\ To begin, before plugging in the USB device check the current disks attached to your computer by running: This step is only necessary for users using the dd technique without additional space on their USB devices, if you are using the graphical method to create a booteable USB stick with UNebootin or have enough space for the Windows installer on an used USB stick you can omit this step.

#Burn windows iso to usb full

The tutorial shows two ways to carry out this task both in text and graphical modes using the command dd for text mode and UNetbootin for graphical mode, which can be downloaded from text mode is pretty easy and includes commands any Linux user should know such as listing partitions and storage devices, formatting and creating filesystems and the command dd among others, which can be used for full protected formatting. If you're using BIOS compatibility mode you'll see something like this: Fatal: Couldn't open either sysfs or procfs directories for accessing EFI variables.įor more information on UEFI, please read this excellent essay on the subject: Īlso, I don't think Ubuntu will work with Secure Boot enabled, so you'll have to disable that to be able to use UEFI boot with Ubuntu.If you need to build a booteable USB stick with Windows under Linux this tutorial shows the steps to follow for some alternatives available. If it lists a number of boot options you're good to go.

To see whether you're currently using UEFI boot, run sudo efibootmgr -v in a terminal. If you find an EFI directory in the ISO that's usually a good sign. Once again: Please note that for this to work, your computer's firmware must be UEFI compliant and the ISO must be ready for UEFI boot.

Restart your computer and choose to boot from the USB drive.

I don't know why, but GParted could still see it and the end result was still a bootable USB drive, so I guess it doesn't really matter.) (While testing this I couldn't mount the USB drive anymore after setting the boot flag. In GParted, right click the partition, choose "manage flags" and then check the "boot" option.

Add the 'boot' flag to the partition you've created and added the files to.

Now, when you have access to both the ISO and the USB drive as filesystems in your file manager (Nautilus or whatever) just copy and paste all files in the ISO to the USB drive.

Mount the ISO you wish to add to the USB drive so you can access the files in there.

Mount the USB drive like you would any other external storage so you can access the filesystem on the partition you created.

All UEFI compliant firmwares must support FAT12, FAT16 and FAT32, so any of these should be fine, but NTFS will not work.

Format a partition on the USB drive to FAT32 using GParted.

In GParted, chose "Device" and then "Create partition table.".

Create a GPT partition table on your USB drive.

This is what I do to create a bootable USB drive for UEFI firmware: Don't know why, but WinUSB worked so I didn't investigate further.)

#Burn windows iso to usb windows 10

(Edit: I just tried this with Windows 10 without success.

#Burn windows iso to usb windows 8.1

I've successfully done this with both Windows 8.1 and Ubuntu 14.04, but I can't vouch for any other OS. The ISO must be configured for UEFI boot for this to work.

CSM)) all you'll need is GParted and a file manager.

If you boot with UEFI (not BIOS or UEFI with BIOS compatibility mode (a.k.a.