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How does one install Windows 7 using USB 3?

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Mar 15, 202629467 views
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I want to install Windows 7 onto an SSD from a USB 3 drive, however it won't let me boot using USB 3, however it does work using USB 2. I guess that's because Windows PE doesn't have the needed USB 3 drivers so my question is how can I fix that? Edit: Sorry for being slightly unclear. The installer…

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As the comments said, USB 3 drivers are not something that Windows supports natively. Your main question came about the speed - there will be no difference unless your USB memory stick is USB 3 compatible. This gets quite advanced, I am assuming you…

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