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the USB flash drive
To create a USB flash drive, which boots Windows 7 on any computer. You need no
Windows 7 license.
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Preparing Virtual DVD drive WAIK for Windows 7 Windows 7 trial WinBuilder 078 SP
4 WinBuilder install project select directories indicate live-Stick finish comp
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Software Overview Here's how: SP4 Windows WinBuilder 078-7-Stick: These programs
are
How it works: Live Drive with Windows 7 p.24
indows 7 in his pocket files: of Windows. Both ingredients - This article explai
ns how in the WAIK and Windows trial version - Windows 7 on a half-hour free dow
nload from the Internet. System Requirements: Install The LiveIhrem USB stick. T
he Live Drive with Windows 7 can boot with each stick on any PC and does create
Ih32-bit version of Windows. NEN where your usual ArbeitsumgeUnter a 64-bit Wind
ows funktiobung available for the Windows 7nieren used not stick contains numero
us tools. System Utilities, to compact the paper shows include antivirus SoftSch
ritt step how ware, data recovery ■ Article describes how to use WinBuilder 078
utilities and DiagnoseSie Windows 7 on the SP 4 (free, http:// Tools. He is so i
nstall USB flash drive. winbuilder.net and also great as Ret ■ The live stick to
boot) from the WAIK and tungswerkzeug (figure A). any system. What you need: Yo
u get the test version of ■ The auxiliary tools and require a 7 USBWindows a liv
e system files stick to at least stick with Windows 7 is big on the magazines an
d CD-DVD 1 GByte. The ererstellen, which everyone and free on the Internet. ford
variable HilfsproRechner boots. Note: The scripts are programs are constantly H
eftfür WinBuilder weiterCD and DVD and can be developed for free. It's possible
to download from the Internet. that after going to press further need a license
of Windows 7 scripts have been added or not vorSie. Instead, they use the existi
ng scripts have been omitted. Windows developer kit AutoSollten occur when creat
ing the USB stick mated Installation Kit (WAIK) for WinProbleme, see Fodows 7 (f
ree, around www.microsoft.com/ www.boot-land.net/forums/index downloads / detail
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nstalling the WAIK rem USB stick seven system-tools bootable operating system co
re WinXP, Vista and 7, read in dows PE. You also need an article "7 Tools on the
stick" on SeiTestversion of Windows 7 Enterprise te 32nd These tools can also (
for free, up http://technet.microsoft.com to Windows 7 or ei/de-de/evalcenter/cc
442495.aspx). You NEM different USB stick. contains the necessary system data-
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Software Overview
Program Virtual CloneDrive 5.4.3.2 (Adds ISO files as a drive) WinBuilder 078 SP
4 (Live Created stick) Windows 7 Enterprise (trial version) Windows Automated In
stallation Kit (WAIK) for Windows 7 (developer kit) www.slysoft all Internet. co
m / en http://winbuilder.net http://technet.microsoft.com/de-de/evalcenter/cc442
495.aspx www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang = en & FamilyID =
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Programs can be found on the magazines and CD-DVD in the computer section, Windo
ws-Live-7-Stick ".
Preparation
Basis for Windows 7 are on the USB flash drive, the Windows Automated Installati
on Kit for Windows 7 that contains the bootable operating system core and the te
st version of Windows 7 Enterprise, which contains the system files of Windows 7
th To download the Windows Automated Installation Kit and the Windows 7 test ver
sion on your computer.
Virtual DVD drive
Microsoft provides the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK) and the test ve
rsion of Windows 7 Enterprise as DVD images in ISO format for download. So you h
ave to burn two DVD images not only to a blank DVD, download the tool, Virtual C
loneDrive 5.4.3.2 (free www.slysoft.com / en and) to your computer. With Virtual
CloneDrive bind later the DVD images directly as
Here's How: Live Drive with Windows 7
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WAIK install for Windows 7
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Download trial version of Windows 7
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Live system together with WinBuilder
Download the Windows Automated Installation Kit for Windows 7 to your PC and ins
tall it.
WAIK for Windows 7
Download the ISO file of the test version of Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit on your
computer.
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The tool WinBuilder compiles the data needed to live stick with Windows 7.
WinBuilder
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A drive in Windows. You can then access the contents of the ISO file as a DVD, w
hich is in the drive. Install Virtual Clone Drive, by following the instructions
in the Installation Wizard.
WAIK for Windows 7
Microsoft provides the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK) for Windows 7 a
t: www.microsoft.com / downloads / details. Aspx? Displaylang = en & FamilyID =
696dd665-9f 76-4177-a811-39c26d3b3b34 free. Download the approximately 1.6 GB of
ISO file KB3AIK_DE.iso "by clicking on" Download "on your computer and save the
file to a new folder called C: \ Live-USB. Bind now the ISO image of the WAIK a
s a drive in Windows: Click the right mouse button in the folder "C: \ Live USB"
on the file "KB3AIK_DE.iso" and select the shortcut "Image Load File (Virtual C
lone Drive X:) "(Figure B).
Live Drive with Windows 7: For example, the finished USB drive presents with Win
dows 7 when it plug into any computer (figure A)
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Windows 7 on a USB stick copy
WinBuilder copies the system files of Windows 7 with many programs on the USB st
ick.
WinBuilder
Live system with Windows 7
It could be under the specified as "X:" drive letter to use the ISO file as if i
t were burned to DVD. Then you install the Windows Automated Installation Kit. O
pen the Windows Explorer to the DVD drive with the included ISO file. The drive
is called "KB3AIK_DE (X:)". Double-click the file "StartCD.exe. The welcome wind
ow of the WAIK boot. A click on "Windows AIK Setup installed the WAIK. Follow th
e instructions in the installation wizard. Note: You may receive an error messag
e that will be installed before you install the Windows Automated Installation K
it, the tool must MSXML 6.0. Confirm this message with "OK" and "Close." Then se
lect the Welcome window of the Windows Automated Installation Kit "MSXML 6 SP1 s
etup" and follow the instructions in the wizard. Then restart the installation o
f the Windows Automated Installation Kit by clicking on "Windows AIK Setup. Afte
r installing the WAIK, remove the ISO file from the virtual drive: Click the "C:
\ USB-Live" with the right mouse button on the file "KB3AIK_DE.iso" and select
"Image file found."
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Windows 7 Trial
Now download the trial version of Windows 7 Enterprise (free http://technet.micr
osoft .com/de-de/evalcenter/cc442495.aspx) on your computer. Choose the website
at the bottom under "Download the 32-bit version (x86)" in the menu "German" and
click on the ">". Sign in with your Hotmail, MSN Messengeroder Passport account
. If you do not have such an account, set to "register" is simply a free account
. After logging in, you fill out a questionnaire. Then starts a download manager
that loads the DVD image of the test version on your computer. Save the ISO fil
e in the folder C: \ Live-USB. "
Fix the ISO image of the test version of Windows 7 then as a virtual drive in th
e system. Click the folder "C: \ USB-Live" with the right mouse button on the IS
O file 7600 ... _x86fre_enterprise_ de-de_EVAL_Eval_ _DE_DVD.iso ... "and select
the shortcut menu, select" Load Image file (Virtual Clone Drive X:) ".
WinBuilder 078 SP 4
This section shows step by step how to create with the program WinBuilder from t
he Windows Automated Installation Kit and the Windows 7 test version of the USB
stick with Windows 7.
WinBuilder install Here's how: WinBuilder 078 SP 4
WinBuilder 078 SP 4 (free winbuilder.net and up) created from the WAIK and the t
est version of Windows 7, a live stick with Windows 7 Normally, the Windows Auto
mated Installation Kit uses the command line. WinBuilder 078 SP 4 (free http://w
inbuil der.net and up) offers a very convenient user interface and, together wit
h a few mouse clicks the system files to the USB stick with Windows 7. Unpack th
e archive "WinBuilder078 SP4.zip" on your computer. Save the unzipped file "WinB
uilder.exe" in the new folder C: \ WinBuilder.
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Select Project
Start WinBuilder,€by selecting the folder "C: \ WinBuilder" double-click the fil
e "Win Builder.exe. The tool supports a number of projects for creating Windows
disks. For the live stick you use the project "Win7RescuePE. Just select the "Pl
ease select the projects you want to download" the entry rescue.w07.net/Projects
". In the left pane, then we get a new tree. If this does not appear, click on
the icon "Build Tree" with the green arrow. Choose from the selection menu with
the setting "Recommended" to "Complete". A click on "Download" invites all neces
sary WinBuilder script on your computer.
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1 Source
Here you specify the path to the Windows trial.
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Copy to USB Device
Contains the settings for copying Windows 7 on a USB stick.
Two PreConfig
In this menu, you specify the directory where you have installed the Windows AIK
.
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Play
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Directories indicate
Now configure WinBuilder and indicate the source of the system files of Windows
7. Just click the main window, click the "Source". On the tab "Work directories,
click the" Source directory (% SourceDir%) "on the" Select a directory ". Selec
t the drive has included, under the Virtual Clone Drive, the win-dows-7-DVD. The
drive is called "GMCENEVAL_DE_ DVD (X:)". Confirm with OK. Now expand the left
tree, select "Build", by clicking on the
WAIK Embed as drive: The Mini-Windows-7 is available as an ISO file. Virtual Clo
neDrive binds this as a drive in Windows. How to save the burning (Figure B)
Windows-7-Stick: These programs are
The live stick with Windows 7 includes many programs such as antivirus software,
data recovery and diagnostic tools. The Windows-7-Stick is great as a rescue to
ol when an installed Windows Avira AntiVir Personal 8: The virus scanner is only
one no longer works. many system tools on the Live Drive with Windows 7 (Figure
C) This USB stick has to surf the Internet, such as for not only access to the
disks, but also contains over 30 useful tools. Download the latest drivers, the
integrated tools you start with a desktop-Live Ver stick the Opera browser 10 an
d the FTP program Filezilla 3.2. Unpack lasknüpfung or the Start menu. To access
the installed hard disk-sen, the driver with the integrated ten receive, press
[Windows] E. Packer 7-Zip 4.65. Even for data recovery and backup then starts th
e Windows Explorer to recognize partitions automatically with one of the Windows
-7-Stick has appropriate tools: Recuva is 1:30 geLaufwerkbuchstaben accidentally
engages. To find and remove viruses deleted data on hard drives back and forth,
you have the other pests. To back up data, the program is Avira AntiVir Persona
l 8, Spybot burning program Infra Recorder 0.50. For problems with the installed
FestSearch & Destroy and Hijack This 1.6.2 2.0.2. available (Figure C). The too
ls can you use disk HDD Scan 3.2. The utility of the integrated update function
to update the smart reads data from the hard drives of the latest signatures. an
d reveals to hardware damage.
Plus icon. Select the entry "PreConfig" and click on the "script". Type in "Fold
er with WAIK the path C: \ Program Files \ Windows. installed to a Windows Auto
mated Installation Kit. Accept the other defaults and click on "Get Info". Plug
the USB stick, on the Windows 7 will eventually be copied. When he was recognize
d by Windows, expand the tree structure in WinBuilder in the item "Finalize". Re
move the checkmark next to "Create ISO" and instead put a checkmark next to "Cop
y to USB Device". Click the "Please select the root directory of your USBDevice"
on the folder icon, select the USB flash drive and confirm by clicking "OK".
Live-stick finish
Now you format the USB stick and install it a boot manager. Then copy the files
from Windows 7 to the stick.
Compilation
Firstly, make up of the Windows Automated Installation Kit and the test version
of Windows 7, the files for the Live-Stick. To do this in WinBuilder upper right
on the "Play". The tool creates the live stick.
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If you receive an error message regarding the Windows Automated Installation Kit
received, go to the "PreConfig" and click again on the "Get Info". Then start a
gain to create the live-sticks with the "Play". Note: Because WinBuilder integra
tes the latest updates for the antivirus Antivir, you will need during the makin
g of the files to the Internet.
Formatting
After WinBuilder has compiled all the files, you will be notified that you have
to format the USB stick. Click on "OK" starts the HP USB Disk Storage Format Too
l 2.0.6, which formats the drive. Check is selected under "Device" to the USB st
ick. Choose "File system" drop-down menu "NTFS". Enter the "Volume label" any na
me for the USB-stick one, about Win7 stick. Note: Formatting will erase all file
s on the stick. Back up the data stored previously. Start the format with "Start
" Yes "(Figure D). Exit the tool with "OK, Close.
Boot manager install it: make your USB flash drive after boot, a boot manager mu
st be installed on it. This is done by the tool GRUB4DOS Installer 1.1 (figure E
)
Boot Manager
This will boot the USB stick later, install it a boot manager. After formatting
shows WinBuilder to a window. Confirm it with "OK". The GRUB4DOS Installer 1.1 s
tarts. He installed the Grub boot manager on the stick. Select the "Device Name"
, select "Disk" and select the stick. The tool covers all the drives as "(hdx)",
with a number instead of the "x". The internal hard drive is named "(hd0)", all
other drives are durchnumme-
tured. Typically, the USB stick the name "(hd1) has". The easiest way to recogni
ze the USB stick to the displayed size. Start the installation by clicking "Inst
all" (figure E). Confirm with the Enter key, and "Quit". WinBuilder copies all s
ystem files of Windows 7 to the USB stick. Then quit the tool WinBuilder. Now bo
ot any computer with the live stick. To do this, the boot sequence of the comput
er in the boot menu or the BIOS set. In the boot menu of the USB stick you confi
rm the default "Win7PE" with the Enter key. Then start auto matically ■ Windows
7 from the USB stick. Konstantin Pfliegl computer@com-magazin.de
HP USB Disk Storage Format Tool 2.0.6: In order for the Live-stick, it is format
ted with NTFS. The tool is included in WinBuilder (Figure D)
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7 Tools on the stick
Seven important system tools for XP, Vista and 7 we have summarized in a menu. T
hey analyze PC components, processes, and the car started.
S
ieben selected system tools to analyze the PC and repair damaged partitions. The
tools are grouped together in a Start menu for the stick, through which they ca
n be started easily with one click. They clean up the startup, read from serial
numbers and information about the system and recover deleted partition restore.
The tools run on any PC, installed on the XP, Vista or 7. You can also install W
indows 7 - see article "Windows 7 on a USB Stick" on page 22 - or independently.
Find the seven programs as an admin suite on CD and DVD booklet and taking supp
lements www.com-magazin.de/er.
If the autostart function is disabled, please call directly on the stick the fil
e on PStart.exe. Now you see the Start menu for the seven system-tools (figure A
). Later, you can call at any time by clicking on the icon in the system tray.
Start Menu: The seven tools can be run from any USB stick (figure A)
"7 to use the stick"
The suite includes seven programs that run directly without installation from yo
ur USB stick. In order to analyze and repair any computer. Here are seven useful
system programs briefly described.
Autoruns 9:57: The utility provides detailed lists of what programs, drivers and
services start automatically on the PC (Figure B). When a PC causes problems, t
hen it is in many cases to a program in the startup. provides for a better view
in the jungle of data that Autoruns, provides the rider "Logon". This shows that
is the case-
Start Menu for "7 on the stick"
The installation of the suite is quite simple: Extract the ZIP file from the mag
azine CD or DVD in the top directory of your USB stick.€The ZIP archive contains
an auto start file. When you connect the USB flash drive to a PC, it automatica
lly opens a dialog box of Windows. Choose to "USB Menu".
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You can find the seven tools under the name "Admin Suite 1.0" in the category "C
omputer, Windows-Live-7-Stick".
Startup Programs: 9:57 Autoruns lists all programs that load at startup of a com
puter automatically (Figure B)
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the network traffic under the microscope (figure D). So that you feel unnecessar
y or harmful programs and make your system faster and more secure. Process Hacke
r requires Microsoft. NET Framework 2.0 (free, www.microsoft. Com / downloads),
but which on most PCs already exists. Testdisk 6.11.3: The free disk savior Test
disk repair damaged boot sectors and accidentally deleted partitions. The tool c
hecks the disk structure and compares this to the hardware details: CPU-Z 1.53.1
shows all the important features of it with the partition table. CPU, motherboa
rd and memory on (Figure C) Testdisk repairs errors in the partition table and e
rDateien as "boot.ini" lists and surrounded - if necessary - even a new Double C
ommander 0.4.5 Beta: ■ The on ronment variables. Master Boot Record. portable fi
le manager work If you want to know how leisAndreas Dumont as the Windows Explor
er and lic offering in comparison to your PC andecomputer@com-magazin.de functio
ns to pack and Entparen, then click on "Benchcken, a text editor with syntax Her
marks "about the" total ". A department 'and tools for searching, VerAnhaltspunk
t: The test PC RedakWeitere the same information, connecting and sharing. Einzit
ion achieved here 46 850 points. ■ http://portableapps.com Hacker 1.10.0 Process
: The program sep flaw: the program needs eiWebseite with other portable program
s takes processes, system services, and several seconds to exit. License Crawler
0.0.42: The tool reads serial numbers that are stored in the registry. So if yo
u are the license details of a previously installed program or have forgotten it
move to another PC will then provide License Crawler well. PC Wizard 2010: Whil
e CPU-Z is a ready summary of your system components, PC Wizard goes into detail
. The tool provides detailed information on all possible areas of your PC and al
so measure its performance. The "hardware" shows information about components su
ch as processor, graphics card and network. To learn more about the installed so
ftware to analyze processes: Process Hacker is 1.10.0 in detail, find out which
processes are running in the background, click on "Konfiguraund which programs b
ehind it (Figure D) tion. "System Files" provides information on
play no services, and other system programs. If you suspect a program or superfl
uous appears, then remove the check mark in front. In future, it will not start
automatically. Too many startup programs also strain the resources of the system
. CPU-Z 1.53.1: To see at a glance which components are installed in a PC, use t
his tool. In the "CPU" it shows details about the processor and the base (figure
C). "Board" reveals the motherboard, and "Graphics" you see data on built-in vi
deo, "SPD" reads the memory.
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