Create a bootable Windows Vista on USB stick Flash Memory

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The following step assume
flash drive = disk x = e:
dvd drive = d:

1. Format the USB flash memory drive to FAT32 file system

Run CMDfilter-031 and type the following command. Note: This set of commands assumes that the USB flash drive is addressed as “disk x″. Double check that by doing a list of the disks (type “list disk”) before cleaning it).

• diskpart
• select disk x
• clean
• create partition primary
• select partition 1
• active
• format fs=fat32
• assign
• exit

2. Copy Windows Vista’s DVD ROM content to the Flash DriveType
in command to start copying all the content from the Windows Vista DVD to your newly formatted high speed flash drive.

• xcopy d:\*.* /s/e/f e:\

3. make the usb stick bootable
Open a DOS prompt, find BOOTSECTfilter-031, and in the command window, type:

Bootsector /nt60 e: