In this article I will share screens to create a bootable USB for Windows 8 Consumer Preview.
Windows 8 Consumer Preview is available to Download
After downloading Windows 8 Consumer Preview you need to download:
Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool
After downloading, unzip and start running the setup. Follow the screens as below.
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After installing, make sure that you have a 4GB USB plugged in to the system.
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Once the Windows7 USB/DVD Download tool is installed, open it.
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Browse to the location where you downloaded the ISO Image of Windows8 Consumer Preview.
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Follow the screens to copy the ISO onto the bootable USB.
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From the dropdown choose the USB you want to copy to and select Begin Copying.
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Choose option Erase USB Device.
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Select option Yes.
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After successful copying you should be getting the following screen.
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Now the change boot setting in the BIOS and make the USB the primary booting device and start installing Windows 8 Consumer on your machine.