Monday, February 20, 2012

Make All-in-One USB Boot Disk - 6

This post will brief about how can we install xp from usb drive bootable which ahs the grub4dos bootloader.

1] Prepare the target usb drive by my prevous post.
2] Install grub4dos bootloader to usb drive and add windows 7 pe to this bootloader menu
3] Go to target usb drive, make a newfolder named as 'XPSOURCE' with capital and no space.
4] copy the contents of xp iso to XPOURCE folder.
5] If U_XP_SET folder is not available to the target ub drive, then copy it to the root of target usb drive.

6] Now boot the usb drive by windows 7 pe from RAM
7] First Format the local hard disk drive(target-install-drive) where we want to install xp, with ntfs-quick and mark it active.
8] Run PStart -> USB_XP_Setup
9] Option 'Target drive' -  Assign the target xp install drive
10] Option 'xp setup folder' - Give the location XPSOURCE from usb drive.
11] GO to make XP Setup BootFolder $WIN_NT$.~BT on Target Install-Drive.
12] After finishing this step, mark the target install drive as active by window management console.
13] Reboot computer, remove usb disk
14] it will boot from target-xp-install-drive and automatically install the xp to that target drive.


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