![]() First, h3driver asked if the preparation phase of the technique could be done from the GUI Disk Management Console rather than from the Command Prompt with the DiskPart command.In the Discussion Thread stemming from that blog post, I was asked several questions that prompted me to revisit this technique. Second, it provides an easy way to install Microsoft Windows 7 on a system that doesn’t have a DVD drive, such as a netbook. In my August 18th blog post, “ Configure a USB Flash Drive to Be a Windows 7 Installation Platform,” I showed you how to use the DiskPart utility to configure a bootable USB flash drive that you can then use to install the Microsoft Windows 7 operating system.Īs I mentioned in that blog post, this technique is very cool for two reasons: First, a flash drive is much more responsive than an optical drive, since it doesn’t rely on physically moving components, so the installation procedure will be faster. Using a USB Flash drive as a Windows 7 installation platform is a great idea, but when Greg Shultz proposed it, there were some questions raised. Configure a USB flash drive for Windows 7 installation: Revisited
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