# Windows 8

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/windows-8/216468>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [September 13, 2011, 1:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/windows-8/216468 "2011-09-13T13:18:34Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![boxxa](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxxa/32/5045_2.png) [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2011, 8:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/windows-8/216468/41 "2011-09-15T08:39:24Z")

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> [@JayS](#):
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> I wonder who will be officially dead first… Steve Jobs or Flash?
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> Too soon?

Ouch.

> [@Fry](#):
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> Anybody got a good tool to burn an iso to a USB stick?
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> Supposedly it runs pretty well on them, so I’m going to try it on an eeeeeeeeeeeeee pc 900 I’ve got at home.

You can’t burn an iso to a USB stick. CDs and USB drivers are different on the OS level. You need do some work.

> **[How to install windows 8 from bootable USB flash drive tutorial](https://windowstotal.com/how-to-install-windows-8-from-bootable-usb-flash-drive-tutorial/)**
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> Our tutorial will show you how to install Windows 8 from a bootable USB drive in just a few simple steps. Learn how to do it here!

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2011, 11:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/windows-8/216468/42 "2011-09-15T11:48:24Z")

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^Those commands don’t work on an XP machine. Got any other links?

---------- Post added at 02:48 PM ---------- Previous post was at 02:44 PM ----------

Wait, nope. Gotta launch diskpart first.

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**Author:** ![neonglh](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/neonglh/32/4951_2.png) [@neonglh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/neonglh)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2011, 12:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/windows-8/216468/43 "2011-09-15T12:25:54Z")

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I just like that one space game it comes with :tup:

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2011, 12:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/windows-8/216468/44 "2011-09-15T12:27:36Z")

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Well look at that. The official Windows 7 USB tool thingy works perfect for putting Windows 8 onto a USB stick. :tup:

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**Author:** ![boxxa](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxxa/32/5045_2.png) [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2011, 12:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/windows-8/216468/45 "2011-09-15T12:51:17Z")

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> [@Fry](#):
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> ^Those commands don’t work on an XP machine. Got any other links?
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> ---------- Post added at 02:48 PM ---------- Previous post was at 02:44 PM ----------
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> Wait, nope. Gotta launch diskpart first.

> [@Fry](#):
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> Well look at that. The official Windows 7 USB tool thingy works perfect for putting Windows 8 onto a USB stick. :tup:

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2011, 1:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/windows-8/216468/46 "2011-09-15T13:03:19Z")

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Exactly.

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