WINDOWS7 USB STICK EDITION VERSION-2 INSTALLATION PROCESS:

REQUIREMENTS:8GB or bigger high speed USBdrive or stick


1)Extract the archive to a different location than your USB drive (e.g.desktop) using Winrar or 7zip. [DO NOT EXTRACT IT TO THE USB DRIVEAND DON'T MOVE THE FILES AFTER EXTRACTION!]
Make a backup of yourUSB drive, it will be formatted during the installation.

2).Download and install Windows7 USB Stick Edition v2.9 update!


3.a)Insert the USB drive into (any) computer start it and press F8, F9,F11, F12, option or another key depending on your hardware.
Amenu should appear, choose your USB drive from it. You can alsochange the boot device order in the bios[press ctrl + s, F2,F10}. Read the motherboard manual or google it.

3.b)Burn the bootloader to an empty CD [run 'burn bootloader.bat'],insert the CD and the USB drive to (any) computer, (re)start itand choose 'USB' from the menu. Inorder to change it to your native language go to start, typeupdate and press 'windows update'. Then click 'checkfor updates', select the languages you want to install andwait. Finally set the language by going to start - control panel -clock language and region - change display
language. Enjoy usingyour portable windows in your native language! [Don't forget toinstall network and display drivers] Use those instructions if theinstaller does for some reason not work for you.
[1a] QuickFormat the USB drive you are installing Windows 7 on...
MyComputer > Right-click > Format (NTFS, 4096 bytes, quickformat).


[2]Go to the folder where you unzipped'7_Ultimate_USB_Edition_x86_v2.0_by_iMortaluz.7z'. (or7_Ultimate_USB_Drive_Edition_x64_v3.0_by_iMortaluz.zip) Copy7USBEditionByiMortaluz.vhd to your USB drive.
[3] DownloadEasyBCDStart Easybcd and press 'Bootloader Setup'. Choose your USBdrive from the drop-down list and press 'Install BCD' than press'Write MBR' (choose Windows Vista/7 Bootloader!). Then press file -select BCD store - yes, then browse to your usb drive. Type bootbcdunder 'file name' and press open. Finally press 'add newentry', choose virtual disk, browse to 7usbbyiMortaluz.vhd (on yourUSB drive), change the name to e.g. 'Windows 7 by iMortaluz' andpress 'Add Entry'.
[4] That's it, now you can start yourbrand new portable Windows on any computer! Refer to the guide or usethe cd bootloader if you don't know how. If you are on Mac, installthe rEFItbootloader from

http://refit.sourceforge.net/#download.


Ifyour drive is bigger than 8GB you may want to increase the size ofthe virtual system drive of your new Windows in order to gain moredisk space DownloadVHDResizerfrom the following link:http://ub3r.1337.cx/vhdresizer

Windows 7 iso direct download

1)browse to your usb drive and move the 7USBEditionByiMortaluz.vhd


2)start VHDResizer.exe and select this file


3)press 'save as' and browse to you usb drive again. Call thefile 7USBEditionByiMortaluz [It won't work if you call itsomething else!] and press save

4)Choose the size depending on the size of your usb drive and pressresize.

5)When you boot your new portable windows for the first time - pressstart menu, type partition and hit enter. Right click7USBEditionByiMortaluz and choose 'extend volume'.


Recovery:

Ifyour personal portable Windows does no longer boot, you can repair itwith the included 'fix boot.bat' tool. If it doesn't help,copy 7USBEditionByiMortaluz.vhd from your usb drive to your desktop,reinstall Win7 USB Edition, copy the 7USBEditionByiMortaluz.vhd fileback to the USB drive (replace the existing file). No files will belost!
You can mount the virtual system partition from anyother Windows 7 installation!
Go to start, type partition, press'create and format disk partitions'. Press action - attachVHD and browse to the 7USBEditionByiMortaluz.vhd file. You can thenaccess (or recover) all your files.

Includedtools: