Windows 7 via USB install: Required Hard - and Software
For the Installation of Windows 7 on a USB Stick you need the following components:
- A Windows 7 installation DVD
- A program for an Image file of the DVD can create, such as ImgBurn
- A USB Stick with at least 4 GB of storage place
- The Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool
1. Bootable Windows 7 USB Stick erstellen
- First, create using ImgBurn or another burning program to an Image file (.img) of the Windows 7 DVD. In the case of ImgBurn, you just click on the "Create image file from disc" and enter the location.
- Then, connect the USB-Stick for Installation on a PC.
- Start the Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool and follow the instructions. The Tool automatically formats the USB Stick and copies the required data to the USB Stick.
2. Windows 7 Installation with the USB Stick to perform
- Plug in the installation USB Stick to the Computer and you can drive this high.
- Depending on the device, the PC will start automatically from the USB Stick. If not, you can in the BIOS and set the boot order so that the USB Stick is started. In the BIOS the boot order change read in this practical tip. Some devices offer the possibility of using a Hotkey to select the boot medium. In the case of a Medion Akoya e1210, for example, via the F11 key.
- If the Computer on the USB-Stick to boot to the familiar Windows installation screen appears.
3. The perfect PC and Laptop for Windows 7
Although Windows 7 is already something in the years come in, the System requires still a strong Hardware. Only programs and games to run under Windows 7 really liquid.
- For the right calculator, you have to spend but not a fortune. Powerful Laptops for Windows 7 is available from around 250 euros, as our list proves.
- For proper Power do not come around, however, a traditional PC Tower. The advantage of this is that you can put the Hardware together yourself. We can help you, by the currently best graphics cards and the best processors tested have.
Strong Hardware for Windows 7
Alternatively, you can instead the Software from Microsoft UNetbootin use. With this Tool, you can make a USB stick bootable and can boot Windows as well as Linux Live DVD on the USB-Stick and install on your PC. Should you individual help for Installation via USB-Stick need, then they turn to the experts in the CHIP Forum.
