This gives the impression that one could create an ISO file or a USB stick with the separately downloaded WinPE files alone. Click the Windows START button, and click WINDOWS USB/DVD DOWNLOAD TOOL in the ALL PROGRAMS list to open the Windows USB/DVD Download Tool. Whenever I want to create a bootable USB drive for Windows 7 or Windows 10 I always use this tool This product is no longer being actively supported by development (End of Development Support) and no further software updates will be provided. When the tool starts, click “Accept” to accept the license terms. Once this is done, you can install Windows 7 or Windows 8 directly from the USB flash drive or DVD. Unlike the previous generation that runs on DOS, today’s bootable rescue USB comes with Windows PE distributions, they are mini-Windows operating systems that one can run from a USB flash memory stick.
UNetBootin (Windows/Mac) UNetBootin is a free USB Bootable Software that has a collection of predefined distributions and system utilities.