How to use a USB flash drive to install the operating system on a systemless computer

For computers that do not have a pre-installed operating system, using a USB flash drive to install the system is a common and convenient way. PHP editor Xinyi will introduce you in detail how to use a USB flash drive to install the operating system on a system-less computer. With the following steps, you can easily complete the installation of the operating system and bring your computer back to life.

Tool materials:

Computer model: HP Pavilion 15

Operating system version: Windows 10

Software version ：Rufus 3.11

1. Prepare U disk and operating system image file

1. First, we need a U disk with a large enough capacity. It is recommended that it be at least 16GB. Only in this way can the complete operating system image file be accommodated.

2. Secondly, we need to download the required operating system image file. It can be downloaded from the official website or other trusted sources, ensuring that the file is complete and has not been tampered with.

2. Use Rufus to make a bootable U disk

1. Open the Rufus software and insert the U disk into the computer.

2. In the Rufus interface, select the correct U disk and operating system image file.

3. You can format and partition the U disk as needed.

4. Click the "Start" button and Rufus will start creating a bootable USB flash drive.

3. Set the computer startup sequence

1. Insert the prepared bootable USB disk into the computer where the operating system needs to be installed.

2. Restart the computer and press the corresponding key (usually F2, F12 or Delete key) when booting to enter the BIOS settings.

3. In the BIOS settings, find the "Boot Sequence" or similar option, and set the U disk as the first boot item.

4. Save the settings and exit the BIOS. The computer will boot from the USB disk.

4. Follow the prompts to install the operating system

1. Select the appropriate language, time zone and keyboard layout according to the prompts on the operating system installation interface.

2. Next, select "Custom Installation" or a similar option to customize disk partitions and other settings.

3. As needed, select the disk and partition to be installed, and format and set it.

4. Finally, wait for the operating system installation to be completed, and follow the prompts for subsequent settings and configuration.

Summary:

By using a USB flash drive to install the operating system, we can easily solve the problem of system crash or reinstall the operating system on a computer without a system. Just prepare the U disk and operating system image file, use Rufus to make a bootable U disk, set the computer startup sequence, and follow the prompts to install the operating system. I hope this article will be helpful to readers and enable them to better deal with computer system problems.

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