Boot

how to run windows from external hard drive

how to run windows from external hard drive

Mark the partition as Active using Disk Management.

  1. Next we need to create Boot Entries for the drive. Run a command prompt as an Administrator and navigate to X:\windows\system32 and run bcdboot.exe X:\Windows /s X: /f ALL. ( X is your USB drive).
  2. Done! Restart your computer and boot from your USB Drive.

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