1 Windows XP installation disc. Assorted files that I'll describe as we go along. Preparing the flash drive. First up, we need to prepare the flash drive. Download and unzip this file ( 1. I have Windows 7 installed on my laptop, instead of it I want to install Windows XP. I have created bootable USB using Rufus from Windows XP iso file (GetIntoPC website). My first boot device is set to my USB which is recognized by BIOS. However, the USB just skips and BIOS boots Windows 7. (1) Select your USB Drive Letter from the dropdown list. (2) Select Windows XP Installer towards the bottom of the list of distributions. (3) Browse to and select the ISO file you created earlier. (4) Click Create. Once the process is complete, reboot your PC, set your BIOS or UEFI Boot Menu to boot from USB, and then proceed to boot your computer. 2 Answers. Sorted by: 1. I installed Windows 7 from a USB HDD because my USB CDROM drive didn't work. Here's how I did it: create a partition on my USB HDD slightly bigger than my CDROM (i.e. 4GB) To create the installation media, here's what you'll need: A PC with a reliable internet connection. The download time will vary, depending on your internet connection. A USB flash drive, external hard drive, or DVD. A blank USB flash drive or external hard drive with at least 8 GB of space, or a blank DVD (and DVD burner). Dịch Vụ Hỗ Trợ Vay Tiền Nhanh 1s.

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