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Killa_Kam
01-17-2011, 09:39 PM
hi

i just bought a new netbook and it only came with windows7 starter edition. i have a windows7 that i bought to upgrade my other 2 pc's. im just wondering how do i transfer the windows 7 cd onto a USB so i can boot it for the netbook.

thanks

sr20s14zenki
01-17-2011, 09:48 PM
You need to first use a program to rip the image, and then put it all on the usb, and tell your netbook to boot from usb. I think Daemon tools can do it....i forget.


FYI, usb dvd writers are CHEAP as hell now, like 40$ at memory express...that would be a better route IMO.

Killa_Kam
01-17-2011, 10:45 PM
yea im prob just better to get the external drive. thanks for the info man

Xtrema
01-18-2011, 11:25 AM
Originally posted by Killa_Kam
yea im prob just better to get the external drive. thanks for the info man

Always handy to have one anyway.