Netduma Staff Netduma Crossy Posted December 26, 2014 Author Netduma Staff Share Posted December 26, 2014 If it makes you feel any better I tanked my development machine on xmas day :( ... Been reinstalling everything such a pain in the a Ok, so after 5 hours of trying to reinstall my OS, I realised the Optical drive wasn't plugged in.....*repeatedly hitting my head against the wall* Anyway, going to reinstall the drivers and hopefully the internet will work! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Netduma_Iain Posted December 26, 2014 Share Posted December 26, 2014 doh! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
abc123 Posted December 26, 2014 Share Posted December 26, 2014 use usb to install everything, #ditchDVDdrive Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Netduma Staff Netduma Crossy Posted December 26, 2014 Author Netduma Staff Share Posted December 26, 2014 use usb to install everything, #ditchDVDdrive Please explain. I am having MAJOR issues at the moment due to drivers and stuff and still haven't got my OS installed. Is it possible to put my OS form the CD onto a USB? If it is PLEASE explain and I will be eternally grateful!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
abc123 Posted December 26, 2014 Share Posted December 26, 2014 Please explain. I am having MAJOR issues at the moment due to drivers and stuff and still haven't got my OS installed. Is it possible to put my OS form the CD onto a USB? If it is PLEASE explain and I will be eternally grateful!!! yes, simply use http://wintoflash.com/home/en/to make a bootable USB drive for your OS. (note that if you have an x64 and x86 OS disc these don't work via USB) that simple...enjoy! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Netduma Staff Netduma Crossy Posted December 26, 2014 Author Netduma Staff Share Posted December 26, 2014 yes, simply use http://wintoflash.com/home/en/to make a bootable USB drive for your OS. (note that if you have an x64 and x86 OS disc these don't work via USB) that simple...enjoy! I have windows 7 64 bit. I am guessing that that is x64? If it it does that mean that I can't use usb. Or is x64 the kind of disk? Thanks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
abc123 Posted December 26, 2014 Share Posted December 26, 2014 I have windows 7 64 bit. I am guessing that that is x64? If it it does that mean that I can't use usb. Or is x64 the kind of disk? Thanks It will work fine, just use the above mentioned program. IT works fine for x64 or x86 but not an install CD/DVD that does BOTH. then just boot to the usb drive/flash done. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Netduma Staff Netduma Crossy Posted December 26, 2014 Author Netduma Staff Share Posted December 26, 2014 It will work fine, just use the above mentioned program. IT works fine for x64 or x86 but not an install CD/DVD that does BOTH. then just boot to the usb drive/flash done. Thanks SO much! This is the last place I though of getting help like this! When you say that it won't do both, what is 'both'? Sorry I am a bit nooby, lol Thanks! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
abc123 Posted December 26, 2014 Share Posted December 26, 2014 Thanks SO much! This is the last place I though of getting help like this! When you say that it won't do both, what is 'both'? Sorry I am a bit nooby, lol Thanks! Like i have an All in One Windows 7 install DVD (it does the following) * Windows 7 Starter x86 * Windows 7 Home Basic x86 * Windows 7 Home Premium x86 * Windows 7 Professional x86 * Windows 7 Enterprise x86 * Windows 7 Ultimate x86 * Windows 7 Starter x64 * Windows 7 Home Basic x64 * Windows 7 Home Premium x64 * Windows 7 Professional x64 * Windows 7 Enterprise x64 * Windows 7 Ultimate x64 because it has both x64 and x86 versions the way windows handles bootloading it doesn't work. Since this isn't the case for you just forget i said anything about it Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Netduma Staff Netduma Crossy Posted December 26, 2014 Author Netduma Staff Share Posted December 26, 2014 Like i have an All in One Windows 7 install DVD (it does the following) * Windows 7 Starter x86 * Windows 7 Home Basic x86 * Windows 7 Home Premium x86 * Windows 7 Professional x86 * Windows 7 Enterprise x86 * Windows 7 Ultimate x86 * Windows 7 Starter x64 * Windows 7 Home Basic x64 * Windows 7 Home Premium x64 * Windows 7 Professional x64 * Windows 7 Enterprise x64 * Windows 7 Ultimate x64 because it has both x64 and x86 versions the way windows handles bootloading it doesn't work. Since this isn't the case for you just forget i said anything about it Ok, awesome!! Thanks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Netduma Staff Netduma Crossy Posted January 1, 2015 Author Netduma Staff Share Posted January 1, 2015 For anyone who was also having this issue it has all sort of moved to this thread here now http://forum.netduma.com/topic/299-mac-address-filtering/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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