What this part does is write the correct boot sector to your USB stick, this allows your PC to boot from the USB stick without it nothing works. (use the cd directoryname command to switch folders) Now type 'bootsect.exe /nt52 R:' NOTE R: is the drive letter for my USB stick if yours is different you need to change it accordingly. Inside of the command windows go to the directory you have bootsect.exe saved. Once the format is complete DO NOT close the window just leave everything as it is and open a command prompt from your start menu (type cmd in the search bar or run box depending on your version of windows.). The window that opens will look like this: Press any key to continue You next window will look like this: These settings are preconfigured for you all you need to do now is click start. Inside of the USB_prep8 folder double click the executable named usb_prep8.cmd. Next copy the PeToUSB executable into the USB_prep8 folder. What you'll need: USB_PREP8 (alternative download) PeToUSB (alternative download) Bootsect.exe (alternative download) Extract the files in Bootsect.zip The next step is to extract USB_prep8 and PeToUSB. To complete this tutorial you need a 32bit version of Windows XP or Windows Vista installed on your home PC. Installing Windows XP from USB thumbdrive December 22nd, 2007 by admin Please note this tutorial works on all computers not just the Asus EEE PC.
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