How to make a bootable USB thumb drive from an ISO file in WindowsNote: These instructions are for Windows users only. If you’re using Mac OS X, see this.An ISO file or image is an archive file containing the exact contents of an optical disc such as a CD or DVD.

1. Windows Xp Service Pack 3 Recovery Disk Download

1. MS Windows XP / 2003 / VISTA CD setup file (ISO file) This is a special CD designed to allow you to prepare your system for an installation of any of the above operating systems.
2. Windows XP SP3 Free Download Bootable ISO. This is Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3 Genuine iso image (DVD) for 32 bit and 64 bit systems. In the presence of some advance and lucrative Windows based operating systems like, Windows 7, Windows 8 and now the recent release Windows 10, OS enthusiasts may have forgot about Windows XP.

Mar 23, 2019  Trying to burn a cd with XP Recovery Console on it. I downloaded XPRECCON.ISO which is supposed to be the recovery console. On one cd, the burner asks for the name of a boot image file, and I told it to use the previously mentioned ISO file. That didn't work. The cd does show 2 files which I didn't add, maybe the burner added them: BOOTCTG.BIN.

Windows Xp Service Pack 3 Recovery Disk Download

It includes the entire disc’s contents including the file system.Usually ISOs are used to distribute CD images such as distributions of operating systems such as Linux.In this case I’ll be creating a bootable Windows XP Recovery Console USB flash drive using a custom made ISO file and a free utility called UNetbootin.When finished you will have a bootable USB thumb drive with the Windows XP Recovery Console on it to be used for troubleshooting. This will not create a full Windows XP installation. You’ll Need The Following.

Create The Bootable USB Thumb Drive. Plug in your.

Launch UNetbootin by double-clicking the file that you downloaded. Hi Katie,A few people are having problems with Unetbootin. Please try creating the bootable CD/DVD with a new piece of software that I’m trying out to replace the Unetbootin software.It seems several people are having trouble with it so will you try to download and create your bootable USB flash with Passscape ISO Burner (available here: )1. Unpack the zip file.2. Launch ISO Burner.exe3.

On the first screen choose burn ISO to CD/DVD4. Select the ISO image file by browsing to it5. Insert a blank CD/DVD and select the drive you’d like to burn the ISO to6. Click Burn/Create button.Also, what ISO file are you using?

Is it one of the Windows Recovery Console ISO’s available on this website?When the CD/DVD has been created try booting your dead PC with it.If this doesn’t work, try the USB Flash option using the above method. I tried the Unetbootin and PASScape Iso Burner. Using a 1 GB flash and Desktop running XP SP3. I liked PASScape and I had an ISO image of a bootable CD XP SP1.

I’ve used the image to create a CD and rebuilt a Vista laptop to downgrade to XP. The second laptop has broken DVD/CD so I needed USB boot. After loading the ISO image using PASSCAPE, it loaded very fast and when I explored – no files.

I tried to boot with it – not good. I repeated the process ( and I think I ‘double loaded’ the Master Boot Record files/info because I got the error “can’t find NTLDR”. Tried to reformat flash drive but it now has the partition. I used a slick utility that is free and reminded me of Partition Mgic, called MiniTool Partition Wizard. I was able to Clean up the flash drive and format.I used a second tool – WinToFlash – for burning images / files to flash drives. The iso image file did not load correctly to the flash drive, BUT, when the Bootable CD was selected as the source ( the cd was created from the ISO file) then the files loaded to the flash drive. Stuck it in and XP launched setup screens – completed the XP install on a Presario F761US that has Vista on it.

Hope this helps anybody trying to lose those horrid Vista memories!