HOW TO MAKE A FLASH DRIVE BOOTABLE FOR INSTALLATION OF WINDOWS OS

 

There are several ways to make a drive bootable, either using an application software such as Power ISO or using the Command Line. In today's demonstartion we will be using the Command Line.


STEP 1
Go to the command prompt
How to execute - Press Windows Key + R and type cmd in the box or better still 
Click Start in the search button type cmd> Enter.


STEP 2
Type> Diskpart



STEP 3
Type> list disk

It will show you the list of available disk, select the flash drive, it varies on the amount of
drive you are having  for example mine is Disk 1

STEP 4
Type> select disk 1


STEP 5
Type> clean

NOTE: - All data will be erased


STEP 6
Type> create partition primary


STEP 7
Type> select partition 1


STEP 8
Type> active

To make the drive active


STEP 9
Type> format fs=ntfs=quick


NOTE:- but if your drive is Less than 16GB you should use FAT32 instead of NTFS.

Then copy the OS files on it are you are good to go.