![]() To do this, you need 7-Zip (free), WinZip, or WinRAR software. You need to extract the ISO file contents to the root of your external drive. Step 3: We assume that you have a Windows 8 ISO file. Once the format is done, you will see “ Format Complete ” message. Select File System as NTFS, select Quick Format option and click Start button to do a quick format of the drive.Ĭlick Yes for the confirmation prompt. Step 2: Open Computer, right-click on the external hard drive icon, and then select Format option to open Format dialog box. Step 1: Connect your external USB hard drive that you want to use as installation media to the PC and backup the data to a safe location as the drive will be erased in the later steps. ![]() So, if you have any data on your external hard drive, you need not worry! But we recommend a backup of critical data on the external hard drive just to be on the safer side. ![]() ![]() The advantages of using this method is that we are not formatting the drive to make it bootable. Sorry photos for leaving because I could not upload all the photos. ![]()
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