[GTALUG] "dd" in Windows?

Ansar Mohammed ansarm at gmail.com
Wed Dec 16 23:29:18 EST 2020


This is a HUGE "it depends" situation.
If you want to create bootable media from an iso, use rufus.
If you want to write a raw image to removable media,, you should
use  win32dskimager.
If you just want to view the archive and copy files out use 7zip



On Wed, Dec 16, 2020 at 4:30 PM Kevin Cozens via talk <talk at gtalug.org>
wrote:

> On 2020-12-16 3:06 p.m., D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote:
> > | From: William Park via talk <talk at gtalug.org>
> > | How do you write "image" file to USB stick in Windows 10?
> > |
> > | In Linux, I would do 'dd', but it has to be Windows.
>
> IIRC, the program I usually see mentioned for this is Win32DiskImager.
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