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Forum discussion tagged with rufus.
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    Question Clean install using Rufus - partitioning incompatibility

    Hi guys Decided I needed to do a clean format of my PC for a Windows Install. Last time I did this was when I built my PC over 5 years ago and obviously should have taken better notes! I have a dual boot setup with Disk 0 being my Linux install and Disk 1 at least WAS my Windows install. Running...
  2. vratiic15

    Question Getting BSOD when trying to get into desktop or trying to instal windows 19

    Hello. I recently tried to install the newest windows update when i tried to restart my computer i went to shower and when i came back it was still restarting so i shut down it and tried to start pc normally but it didnt work… when msi logo load up after like 10 seconds after i turned my pc on a...
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    Question should i do anything in the bios before installing windows on a new ssd? choosing gpt or mbr in rufus?

    hey i have two questions. 1. what should i do when installing the windows on my ssd, should i do anything in the bios before installing windows on it? what about my current hhd? i wanna keep it as an additional storage and install the windows on the ssd? do all this stuff need some work in the...
  4. TheFlash1300

    Question Can Rufus create a USB media installation for Linux?

    Can i use Rufus to burn the .iso file of Linux Mint to a USB drive, then connect the USB drive to a computer, load the system, open the Linux installation (the disc icon on the desktop), and install the full version of Linux Mint on the computer? Can I do this using Rufus, or do I must use...
  5. SakakiKomachi

    Question My SSD Can't Be Boot Up Everytime Using Rufus

    Hi I have some problem here, I have a laptop Acer Swift 3 314-41 and I tried to install windows and Ubuntu OS with USB (os installed by Rufus on my USB) and it's ended up in "No Bootable Device" in SSD but works in HDD. I tried everything from YouTube and other threads there's no point to boot...
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    [SOLVED] NVMe and Gigabyte Z690 Gaming X DDR4

    Short version: The motherboard cannot see any NVMe drive i have tested. It does not show in bios except in "intel rapid storage technology" section in BIOS. I just built a new PC with the z690 gaming x ddr4 and Core i7-12700k. And i made a Windows 10 install USB stick using...
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    [SOLVED] creating windows iso on a usb using rufus

    hello, creating windows 7 64 bit on a USB using Rufus should I let the selected options of Rufus or I need to change anything, like changing partition scheme..etc?
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    Question Rufus & Windows 10 Bootmgr is missing

    ISO file successfully completed evetimes, But I'm getting Bootmgr error always! I would like to do clean windows install. From the iso setup file it's not allowing me format the C drive! That's why thinking of bootable usb. The ISO file downloaded from Microsoft website & size is 5.79GB
  9. Dilshans2k

    [SOLVED] Boot order doesn't show hard drive/ssd

    Hi I was trying to install windows 10 pro on my 240gb ssd. I have one 1Tb wd hdd and one 240gb Wd ssd. Both are not showing in Boot order but are getting detected as in Information tab it shows drives name and serial numbers. I installed using Rufus through bootable usb stick. The configuration...
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    Question Windows 10 iso bootable usb drive stuck booting on an old system.

    So, I have this system consisting of old components listed below. CPU : Intel Xeon E5450 (Core 2 Quad Q9650 LGA 775 equivalent if I'm not mistaken) Motherboard : ASUS P5Q-VM (Latest bios version from ASUS website installed) RAM : 4 sticks of Kingston 2GB DDR2-800 CL5 1.8V. (The short stick...
  11. loonix200

    Question Can not format or clean WinToUSB bootable Flash

    This is my first ever post after tons of experience watching people solve problems here so it's my last hope, this IS however going to be a long post so I also apologize and ask for your patience. Will try to include TLDR in the end. Basically my friend's laptop got its HDD busted and I wanted...
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    No Post after switching gpu

    Hi. I replaced my 7870hd for a zotac 1060 today. Slotted it in and booted. The fans started up but that was it. No video, no beep. Stable light near power button. No light near reset button I switched back to my old card and still the same problem. Plugged out all cards and tried the integrated...
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    Sounds are far

    Hello, The problem: I played a movie on my laptop (Toshiba A500-1DN) a few days ago. In the middle of it there was a very loud scene, in which the speakers made a lot of crackling noises (but it happened several times before in the past and caused no problems), and the problem began from that...
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    Temperatures going through the roof after BIOS update

    i52500K ASRock Z68 Pro 3 Thermaltake ISGC100 My hardware is a bit old but before updating the BIOS yesterday I had a stable 4.4GHz overclock with reasonable temperatures under load. After updating to 2.10 and trying the same overclock with same settings, my temperatures are quickly hitting...
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    Power supply for skylake i3

    processor: intel i3 6100 skylake mainboard: ASRock H110M-HDV RAM: 2*4GB DDR4 avexir core storage: 120GB SSD + 1TB WD Blue HDD @7200rpm graphic: HIS R7 360 iCooler2 OC 2GB what i read from the HIS website that required a minimum of 500W for this graphic card. and + the other parts. so how...
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    dual monitor setup

    I will be running i7 5820K 32 GB ddr4 980 GTX I would like to run 2 monitors (extended desktop) Primary purpose - Video editing Secondary - TV/ movies + gaming (would I be able to use both? wouldnt the space betweeen monitors be a problem on FPS games) What size (inches) and resolution would...
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    need to transfer some info from my laptop HD to my new desktop my

    my laptop recently died on me and I don't want to lose all the information that was one the laptop. the laptop HD has the same connectors as my desktop HD, so will I be able to hook up the laptop HD to my desktop and transfer the files I want? also will I be able to use the laptop HD...