Readers, this time, the existence of the laptop tiny middle captivate most computer users . How not? Although the specifications of a subnotebook not semumpuni notebook-sized notebook larger, the size and mini envisioned that can accommodate the needs of day-to-day using computer make subnotebook as one of the gadgets that are very attractive, in addition to a more affordable price, of course.
Now, one of the producers subnotebook to "streamline" its products is to negate the device optical drives, such as CD-ROM/RW or DVD-ROM/RW. The components that are used to access the CD or DVD chip is enough to commandeer space and resources.
As a consequence, the owners subnotebook can not access the CD or DVD in its subnotebook, or forced to purchase external optical drive, which still run via the USB port available.
One of the problems that arise from the lack of optical drives in the subnotebook is the difficulty when trying to install an application or operating system. Quite often users must copy the application or operating system in which you want to install the USB flash disk, or a colorful external optical drive and the installation as usual. But, of course, this is caused, not considering the many users of the public to know the installation procedure application or operating system via a flash disk, and the price of an external optical drive is not cheap.
Examples of cases, supposing we want to change the Xandros Linux operating system installed in the subnotebook Asus Eee PC with Windows XP, then we must install via the external optical drive. Perhaps not too dizzy to you that have enough funds to buy an external optical drive, but with how you want to economize, since the beginning with the purchase subnotebook?
Now, through this article the author would like to share tips to make the module installation of Windows XP to use the media USB flash disks, which would save costs and make more smart readers. The installation of this module can be implemented not only in the installation to the subnotebook only, but can also be applied on any computer that has the features for booting via USB.
"Easy! Live copy of Windows XP installation files to a flash disk! "Maybe it to be in your mind, but believe that to make the module installation of Windows XP is not easy. However, do not worry, because by following these steps, the process of module installation of Windows XP is not too difficult.
Must be prepared that:
1. A computer equipped with an optical drive (CD or DVD) and a USB port that can work with both.
2. A USB flash disks with 1 or 2 GB.
3. Windows XP installation CD.
4. Applications module manufacturer installation (USB_PREP8 and PEtoUSB), which can be downloaded free through a link http://www.sendspace.com/file/7n781n
5. Do'a and courage!
Making steps:
1. Plug a USB flash disk to a USB port. Remember, remember the drive. Is the F:, G:, H:, and so forth.
2. When you are in the normal position (desktop), insert the Windows XP installation CD into the optical drive. If the computer running the installation process automatically, cancel it and close all the applications that run.
3. Download and extract the application of the author provided. Advice author, to extract the entire contents of a folder, like C: USB.
4. Next, open the folder where you unpack the installation of the application module manufacturer, this time we take the example C: USB.
5. Run the file named "usb_prep8.bat" on the monitor screen will appear Command Prompt window contains the various commands. If writing has appeared "Press any key to continue," press any key to confirm.
6. In the display window will appear PEtoUSB ask that you format your USB flash disks. No need to change any settings, click Start immediately to begin the process of the format. Answer confirmation according to your needs.
7. If completed, close the window PEtoUSB (do not close the Command Prompt window that was open when you run usb_prep8.bat), then the screen will appear the options from 0 to 5.
8. Use option 1 to choose the installation source files will be copied to the flash disk. Here, specify the drive where you save the installation of Windows XP. Select only the optical drive in which the existing Windows XP CD in it, or select the folder of your choice if you have copy of Windows XP installation files to specific folders.
9. Select option 3 to determine where you pierce the flash disk. If you flash disk in the drive F:, then type F and press ENTER. If the drive G: G and then type the press ENTER, so the next applicable to other drives.
10. Then select option 4 to start the process of installing the module that will be copied to the flash disk automatically. Answer any confirmation that appear with the Y or YES or OK or other forms of approval.
Done! Now you have a flash disk is ready for installation of Windows XP! Please make the settings in your BIOS subnotebook, and select Removeable Disk (or any other name) as the media first run when booting.
Given the technical installation is also available on the internet, you can also search for them via search engines. Congratulations to try ...!
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