Editor: FlashBoot is a tool to convert Windows XP/Vista/7 installation CD/DVD to bootable USB disk, useful for Windows installation on netbooks and other devices without CD/DVD drive. FlashBoot supports USB flash thumbdrives and USB hard disks.
Also, using FlashBoot you can create blank bootable USB flash with Minimal set of system files and then manually tune it for your needs, or convert a full-featured bootable CD-ROM or floppy disk to bootable USB Flash keeping all functionality. Different operating systems are supported: Windows 7/Vista, Windows XP, SysLinux-based disks, GRUB4DOS disks, Linux Kernel etc.
FlashBoot is a tool to:
* Convert Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 installation CD/DVD disc to bootable USB disk (usable for installation of these OSes on netbooks and other devices without CD/DVD drive)
* Create USB disk to reset password for any user of Windows XP/Vista/7
* Extract Windows XP recovery console from Windows XP installation CD to bootable USB disk
* Convert BartPE bootable CD to bootable USB disk
* Convert IsoLinux, SysLinux, GRUB4DOS and DOS bootable CDs/DVDs/floppy disks to bootable USB disks
* Duplicate USB disks
FlashBoot is organized as a simple wizard, which does now show or ask unnecessary information or options and helps you to Focus on your task (converting different types of bootable CDs/DVDs and floppies to bootable USB disks). The type of input disk and conversion scenario is detected automatically, although experienced users can override it.
FlashBoot works with all brands. It is not bound to products of Transend, Kingston, HP or to any other particular hardware vendor.
FlashBoot supports both USB flash thumbdrives and USB hard disk drives (except U3 flash disks).
FlashBoot is compatible with all known BIOS bugs and weird features.
* FlashBoot creates multiformat disks which are compatible with both USB-HDD and USB-ZIP BIOS setting.
