Re: Bootable USB and a Windows ISO-file

i you got an second windows box or an windows-VM with usb access: in windows: open an terminal/powershell with admin rights 1. run diskpart run all the following comands step by step: 2. list disk 3. select disk N (N is your usb stick) 4. detail disk (to check if it's the right drive) 5. clean

Re: Bootable USB and a Windows ISO-file

On 2020-07-07 03:09, Michal Schorm wrote: On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 12:05 AM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: The ISO is missing the boot components in the right locations to boot. Thanks for the info! I've experienced this issue (ability to "dd" Fedora iso images to USB WHILE inability to "dd"

Re: Bootable USB and a Windows ISO-file

On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 12:05 AM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > The ISO is missing the boot components in the right locations to boot. Thanks for the info! I've experienced this issue (ability to "dd" Fedora iso images to USB WHILE inability to "dd" Windows iso images to USB) for years. Even

Re: Bootable USB and a Windows ISO-file

On 2020-07-06 05:37, Richard Shaw wrote: On Sun, Jul 5, 2020 at 2:01 PM Robin Lee > wrote: I'm trying to do a very simple task on my Fedora 32 desktop but somehow I can't make it happen. I've downloaded a Windows installer ISO-file from microsoft.com

Re: Bootable USB and a Windows ISO-file

On 2020-07-06 06:07, Robin Lee wrote: On Sun, 2020-07-05 at 15:15 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Ha! I finally get to answer one instead of always asking all the questions. :-) Install WoeUSB (as root): Thanks Todd, with WoeUSB everything just worked. Cheers Robin Hi Robin,

Re: Bootable USB and a Windows ISO-file

On Mon, 2020-07-06 at 07:37 -0500, Richard Shaw wrote: > On Sun, Jul 5, 2020 at 2:01 PM Robin Lee > wrote: > > I'm trying to do a very simple task on my Fedora 32 desktop but > > somehow > > I can't make it happen. > > > > I've downloaded a Windows installer ISO-file from microsoft.com > > that

Re: Bootable USB and a Windows ISO-file

On Sun, 2020-07-05 at 15:15 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > > Ha! I finally get to answer one instead of always asking > all the questions. > > :-) > > > Install WoeUSB (as root): Thanks Todd, with WoeUSB everything just worked. Cheers Robin

Re: Bootable USB and a Windows ISO-file

On Sun, Jul 5, 2020 at 2:01 PM Robin Lee wrote: > I'm trying to do a very simple task on my Fedora 32 desktop but somehow > I can't make it happen. > > I've downloaded a Windows installer ISO-file from microsoft.com that I > put on a USB-stick and tried to install Windows on physical machine, >

Re: Bootable USB and a Windows ISO-file

On 2020-07-05 15:15, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 2020-07-05 12:01, Robin Lee wrote: I'm trying to do a very simple task on my Fedora 32 desktop but somehow I can't make it happen. I've downloaded a Windows installer ISO-file from microsoft.com that I put on a USB-stick and tried to

Re: Bootable USB and a Windows ISO-file

On Sun, Jul 05, 2020 at 09:48:03PM +0200, Robin Lee wrote: > On Sun, 2020-07-05 at 12:21 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > On 7/5/20 12:01 PM, Robin Lee wrote: > > > I've downloaded a Windows installer ISO-file from microsoft.com > > > that I > > > put on a USB-stick and tried to install Windows on

Re: Bootable USB and a Windows ISO-file

On 2020-07-05 12:01, Robin Lee wrote: I'm trying to do a very simple task on my Fedora 32 desktop but somehow I can't make it happen. I've downloaded a Windows installer ISO-file from microsoft.com that I put on a USB-stick and tried to install Windows on physical machine, but it won't boot

Re: Bootable USB and a Windows ISO-file

On 7/5/20 1:17 PM, Robin Lee wrote: Installer iso-files that couldn't be put on a usb-stick doesn't seem to make sense. The file is called Win10_2004_English_x64.iso Why doesn't it make sense? An .iso file is intended to be written to a DVD, not a flash drive. The Fedora images are

Re: Bootable USB and a Windows ISO-file

On Sun, 5 Jul 2020 at 17:17, Robin Lee wrote: > > Installer iso-files that couldn't be put on a usb-stick doesn't seem to > make sense. The file is called Win10_2004_English_x64.iso > After the iso-file is on the stick Gnome Disks gives the contents as > UDF version 1.02 and it can be mounted. >

Re: Bootable USB and a Windows ISO-file

For Windows I'd try formatting the USB Stick with ExFAT and then copying over the files from the ISO. Something like this: https://itsfoss.com/bootable-windows-usb-linux/ which is the first guide I found, it's for Ubuntu but I don't think there's much if any difference in this case. You used to

Re: Bootable USB and a Windows ISO-file

On Sun, 2020-07-05 at 12:51 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 7/5/20 12:48 PM, Robin Lee wrote: > > On Sun, 2020-07-05 at 12:21 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > > On 7/5/20 12:01 PM, Robin Lee wrote: > > > > I've downloaded a Windows installer ISO-file from microsoft.com > > > > that I > > > > put on a

Re: Bootable USB and a Windows ISO-file

> Maybe that file can't be booted from usb. Are there any instructions > from Microsoft about how to do it? I know I have done it a couple of > times in the past. I have seen claims that yumi can boot a windows iso from a usb stick, but have no personal experience with it.

Re: Bootable USB and a Windows ISO-file

On 7/5/20 12:48 PM, Robin Lee wrote: On Sun, 2020-07-05 at 12:21 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 7/5/20 12:01 PM, Robin Lee wrote: I've downloaded a Windows installer ISO-file from microsoft.com that I put on a USB-stick and tried to install Windows on physical machine, but it won't boot from the

Re: Bootable USB and a Windows ISO-file

On Sun, 2020-07-05 at 12:21 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 7/5/20 12:01 PM, Robin Lee wrote: > > I've downloaded a Windows installer ISO-file from microsoft.com > > that I > > put on a USB-stick and tried to install Windows on physical > > machine, > > but it won't boot from the USB. It shows up

Re: Bootable USB and a Windows ISO-file

On 7/5/20 12:01 PM, Robin Lee wrote: I've downloaded a Windows installer ISO-file from microsoft.com that I put on a USB-stick and tried to install Windows on physical machine, but it won't boot from the USB. It shows up in the BIOS boot menu, but it won't boot. I've tried to install the same

Bootable USB and a Windows ISO-file

I'm trying to do a very simple task on my Fedora 32 desktop but somehow I can't make it happen. I've downloaded a Windows installer ISO-file from microsoft.com that I put on a USB-stick and tried to install Windows on physical machine, but it won't boot from the USB. It shows up in the BIOS boot