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Help getting a boot loader


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#16 JimmyKing

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Posted 10 October 2022 - 08:12 PM

i used the same USB in a boot emulator and it works so i don't know



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Posted 10 October 2022 - 08:18 PM

It won't boot because xp was never bootable from a USB from the day it came out. It's far to old. It'll also boot only in virtual settings as well.

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Posted 11 October 2022 - 12:03 AM

ok so is there any way to make it bootable because rufus can make it bootable



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Posted 11 October 2022 - 05:58 AM

Nope there isn't you'll need to create an optical disk.

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Posted 23 November 2022 - 05:08 PM

have you tried woeusb-ing in linux? it works really well for windows usb setup ive used it for years and never had problems with it you should give it a try-bliss-hunter
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Posted 29 November 2022 - 09:07 AM

no i have not because i don't use linux






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