[GTALUG] "dd" in Windows?

Jon Thiele jthiele at gmail.com
Mon Dec 14 17:09:54 EST 2020


I use Rufus which is written under GNU General Public License version 3.0
(GPLv3).

Here:  https://sourceforge.net/projects/rufus.mirror/

On Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 4:44 PM Giles Orr via talk <talk at gtalug.org> wrote:

> On Mon, 14 Dec 2020 at 16:24, William Park via talk <talk at gtalug.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > How do you write "image" file to USB stick in Windows 10?
> >
> > In Linux, I would do 'dd', but it has to be Windows.  'dd' is available
> > in Git for Windows, Windows Subsystem for Linux, BusyBox for Windows,
> > and Ubuntu in Hyper-V VM.  But, I can't get them to access USB drive.
>
> This might be useful - or it might not.  There was some mention of
> image writers and Windows.
>
> https://alternativeto.net/software/dd/
>
> They mention Rufus, and so does this:
>
> https://www.lifewire.com/how-to-burn-an-iso-file-to-a-usb-drive-2619270
>
> lifewire is usually pretty reliable - although their explanation
> looked pretty long (didn't read it).
>
> I hope this helps.
>
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