![]() ![]() Stopped the VM without proceeding any further.Let WindowsToGo setup finish inside the VM up to the point where OOBE (" Windows Out Of Box Experience") pops its first question.Setup a discardable VirtualBox (see c.), ran it and attached the recently created VHD file to a new Windows 10 virtual machine ( VM).Booted up Linux Mint from a Ventoy liveUSB pendrive (see b.).Used Rufus and a Windows 10 ISO to setup WindowsToGo to that VHD in MBR Mode.Used ' diskmgmt.msc' to create a static size 32GB VHD (don't forget to initialize and format it to NTFS also see a., below).It took me some time - be warned this is a lenghty procedure - but I've now tested his solution in two different systems (desktop and laptop) and everything worked fairly well.įTR, let me recall here what I did, after booting Windows 10 normally (which I already run off a VHD, as detailed in my previous post): Many thanks to meilon for posting about this solution. It always fails after getting devices ready with "Windows could not update the computer's boot configuration. Now after formatting the Ventoy partition as NTFS at least the system tries to boot from vhdx, but sadly, I can't get any configuration of vhd/vhdx, mbr/gpt and dynamic/fixed to boot completely in either legacy or uefi mode. Thank you both! I read in the forum post linked in the issue the very important line (thanks to Google Translate): VHD(X) boot currently only supports dual NTFS or dual exFAT combinations, and does not support outer NTFS+in exFAT or outer exFAT+in NTFS combination. You need to manually format the first partition of your USB drive as NTFS after installing Ventoy for Windows to boot. ![]() Windows Preinstallation Environment is a lightweight version of Windows used for the deployment of.(04-08-2021, 12:54 PM)Midas Wrote: meilon: I haven't tested any of it but you pointed at the problem yourself - Windows will not boot off an exFAT partition, which Ventoy uses by default. The name of the software is short for Universal Netboot Installer, and its most prevalent use has been to create bootable versions of Linux distributions on a USB drive. ![]() UNetbootin is a utility for creating live bootable USB drives. YUMI (Your USB Multiboot Installer), is a tool that allows you to boot multiple ISO files from one USB drive. Bart's PE Builder helps you build a 'BartPE' (Bart Preinstalled Environment) bootable Windows CD-Rom or DVD from the original Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 installation/setup CD, very suitable for PC maintenance tasks. Flash OS images to SD cards & USB drives, safely and easily. Rufus is a piece of software that allows you to transform a portable drive, like a flash drive or other USB drives, into a bootable drive that can be used for a variety of purposes. What are some alternatives? When comparing Easy2Boot and WinToUSB by Hasleo Software, you can also consider the following products Tracking of WinToUSB by Hasleo Software recommendations started around We have not tracked any mentions of WinToUSB by Hasleo Software yet. There's also Easy2Boot, which is pretty flexible and includes Ventoy. Tweaking for a more Deck-like experience! The AHCI driver is not up to date (compared to those on win-raid) but at least it works on my z97 motherboard so it should work for you. It basically patches the iso on-the-fly with its own AHCI drivers (for x86 only) and ramdisk driver (which stores the iso file in ram so installation process is very fast). If you want to use your own iso and ntlite doesn't work for you, try easy2boot (). seems to be what I'm seeing reccomended for creating UEFI multiboot USBs these days, but I don't have personal experience with it and I would save that project for another day. ![]() Last time I built a multi tool using YUMI but it was for legacy BIOS, not UEFI (clearly been a few years). Recommended XP ISOs are listed on the 'Tested Payloads' page of easy2boot.xyz site. ![]()
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