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How to create a Windows 7 installation USB from Linux or Mac?

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I have a Windows 7 installation DVD that came with a computer with no optical drive. I have an empty USB thumb drive. I have access to two computers with optical drives, one running Linux and the other running Mac OS X. Notably, I do not have access to any Windows computer at this time. With the to…

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Interesting question -- let's assume your flash drive is sdc and your ISO is called w7.iso. I guess the most short and hassle-free answer is to ask if your motherboard supports USB-CDROM style booting, because if so you can just DD the image directl…

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