eformatting a computer can be done easily in just a few clicks.

But, there are

instances that your installer disc cannot be recognized or cannot be read from
a disc drive. There are also some instances such as the CD or DVD drive is
broken or your computer or laptop doesn’t have a Disc drive. Such situations
are really annoying as you will not be able to reformat your computer using
bootable CD. However, there is a good solution to that problem and this
is using USB flash drive to reformat the computer.

The process of reformatting computer using USB flash Drive is explained here
in step by step guide.
Steps To Reformat Computer Using USB
Flash Drive
Step 1
Install USB Disk Storage Format Tool on your computer. Next, create a USB
flash drive that has a boot sector. Insert the blank USB flash drive and run HP
USB Disk Storage Format Tool.

Step 2
On the format tool platform in the Device tab section, select your flash drive
that you want to create as bootable. Make sure that it is the right device.This
makes it easy to reformat computer using USB flash drive.

Change your USB storage disk into a bootable USB disk. To do so, you have to
empty your flash drive. You will also need Windows 98 MS-DOS files and HP
USB Disk Storage Format Tool.

Step 3
To reformat computer using USB flash drive, download Windows 98 MS-DOS
system files OR this link . It is totally free for download.
After downloading, extract the zipped file into a folder that you can easily
explore.

Step 4
Download HP USB Disk Storage Format Tool. This software is absolutely free
for download.

Step 5
Go to File System tab, change settings into FAT 32.

Under Format Options, check the Create a DOS startup disk option. Next,
click “…” button to browse the folder where you have extracted Windows 98
MS-DOS files earlier. Select the folder and click OK.

Step 6
On the format tool, click START button. A pop-up message will prompt you
before proceeding that data on the drive will be lost. Agree to continue.
Instantly, your bootable USB flash drive will be ready. You can now reformat
computer using USB flash drive. Reformat computer without a disc.
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Step 7
Start reformatting your netbook, laptop or desktop computer using your
bootable USB drive.Before turning the computer on, plug in your bootable
USB first and then turn on your computer.

Step 8
As the screen display starts, press either Del or F2 or F10 to display BIOS
setup. Go to Boot menu to change Boot order. Make USB flash drive to be on
the first boot order.
 Step 9
Press F10 on the keyboard to save changes.
As the computer restarts, click enter when asked to boot from USB flash drive
or wait until the flash drive loads automatically.

Step 10
If you have made a Windows 7 installer on your bootable flash drive,
the installation will automatically start. The installation will take several
minutes. Wait until the installation is completed. And that’s it.

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