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1. #Usb pc to write windows 7 usb installer for mac install
2. #Usb pc to write windows 7 usb installer for mac 32 bit
3. #Usb pc to write windows 7 usb installer for mac download

If with dd you can copy a Debian 6 ISO to the usb ,and install debian using the usb (this is not supported ,or better said, yet implemented officialy by debian, but works, as i tryied it, and i could install it in the netbook), with the windows 7 iso shouldĪny idea ? ( I cant get a external dvd writer, or use a windows laptop / pc,not with admin rights, nor be sure that hasn't any viruses / malware, that is a thing that worries me a lot). I think i will try dd or perhaps the VM ,although i think dd should work. What is in your opinion the most reliable method ? I suppose that my iso will be retail also ,and should work also.Īnyone have some experience in creating a windows 7 usb from linux ? # mount -o loop win7.iso /mnt/iso # mount /dev/sdb1 /mnt/usb Delete all partitions, create a new one taking up all the space, set type to NTFS, and set it bootable: # cfdisk /dev/sdb This works with the Win7 retail version.Ĭheck what device your usb media is asigned - here we will assume it is /dev/sdb. Not allways dd works.Basically, the missing step was to write a proper boot sector to the usb stick, which can be done from linux with ms-sys. USB-CDROM not just USB-HDD, but this shouldn't be a problem as, my netbook, in the boot section has,USB-CD,USB-HDD,USB-FDD, and a few more 'USB-something',so this method, i think could work, no ? The only 'problem' is that this does require that your motherboard is able to boot USB-CD / This is what i have found in a comunity about servers and like. This will get the installer on the pendrive not the OS itself. If your motherboard supports booting off of a pendrive it should be able to boot off it. Go to the directory where your ISO is stored in a root shell and type in the following: (Replace windows7.iso with whatever the iso is called, and /dev/sdb with the device id of your usb stick). In this case the first partion of /dev/sdb is mounted at /media/USBDISK. dev/sdb1 on /media/USBDISK type vfat (rw,nosuid,nodev,uhelper=hal,uid=1000,utf8,shortname=mixed) If you have the drive mounted you can find the name of the device by typing "mount" and looking at it's entry. Open up a terminal, your going to need to find what device is your pendrive. Second, Use dd (linux comand) to copy the iso to the usb. Then use the USB to install windows 7 in the netbook.

#Usb pc to write windows 7 usb installer for mac download

First, using virtualbox, create a VM, and install windows 7 in it, with the downloaded iso, then copy the iso to the vm, download the "Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool" and use it to copy the iso to the usb, but inside a windows 7 vm. I have been investigating a bit, and there are two or three posibilities. I could download it to the netbook ,and then copy the iso to the pc, for example. What i want to do is buy it in microsoft, download the iso (i understand that is possible to select that option), and then create a USB to install windows in the netbook,without need of use a dvd. I have a PC with Debian, and the netbook with debian too.

#Usb pc to write windows 7 usb installer for mac 32 bit

I want to install Windows 7 professional 32 bit in my netbook, i know that i can.