To select the partition that you just created, type select partition 1, and then click ENTER. To create a new primary partition on the USB flash drive, type create partition primary, and then click ENTER. logo appears continuously knock F11 key to enter boot menu, select USB booting mode.
#How to use a bootable usb recovery drive how to#
This command deletes all data from the USB flash drive. Use USB recovery disk to recover How to clean install Windows 10. Note the drive number or drive letter of the USB flash drive.Īt the command prompt, type select disk, where X is the drive number or drive letter of the USB flash drive, and then click ENTER. The list disk command displays all the disks on the computer. Power on your computer, and then press the F2 keys or other function keys (F1, F3, F10, or F12) and the ESC or Delete keys to open the Setup utility window. In the new command line window that opens, to determine the USB flash drive number or drive letter, at the command prompt, type list disk, and then click ENTER. You need to enable the UEFI mode first and then use the UEFI boot USB to start your computer. Open a Command Prompt window as an administrator. That will launch the wizard to create a recovery. Under the 'Download' section, click the link to save. To create a USB recovery drive Prepare a flash drive that is at least 16 GB and plug the drive into the PC. The former is the more popular use of a bootable USB drive though. Insert a USB flash drive into a running computer. To use Rufus to create a Windows 11 USB installer, connect a USB drive with enough space, and then use these steps: Open Rufus download page. A bootable USB drive can be used to install a new operating system, as well as for using tools such as GParted.
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#How to use a bootable usb recovery drive full#
Restore a full system from an existing client computer backup To create a bootable USB flash drive for use in recovering or reinstalling Windows on a PC instead of a server, see Create a recovery drive.įor additional scenarios in which you may want to create or use a bootable USB flash drive, see the following topics: