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05-19-2015 07:05 AM
Sir,
I use Hp 455 notebook pc . My laptop unable to boot . A blank sceen repeated again and again . So I opt for installing new OS . But I doesn't have CD drive . I have to install the OS with USB . So please help me to change the OS with USB . I 'm your promising customer . I have great faith in your company . So don't ignore it. please help me.
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Rex savari
05-19-2015 07:22 AM
Hi
Please find the steps to boot to USB
1. Restart the system
2. Press f9 as soon as unit starts
3. Select option for USB. ( Make sure that you have bootable USB drive)
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05-19-2015 11:01 PM
Hi,
First you need to make usb and bootable. please follow bellow steps to make usb bootable.
Connect usb pen drive.
Start à Run à Type “diskpart”
List disk
Select disk 1 (Select pen drive)
Clean
Create partition primary
Select partition 1
Active
Format fs = NTFS QUICK
Assign letter = X
Once you make the pen drive as bootable then copy extracted OS image to pen drive.
Then restart the system and press F9 and select usb drive and follow the onscreen instructions to load OS.
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