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Subject: using N96 as flash
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mackxx 30.01.10 - 01:21pm
hi I want to upgrade my netbook to win7. This netbook does not have an optical drive. I have seen an online tut that explains how to install win7 from a memory stick, when you boot from USB. However the biggest memory stick I can find is only 2gig, the tut suggests 4gig. I have a Nokia N96, does anyone know if this can be used as a flash drive for what I need it for ?? * +
aleksdks 30.01.10 - 01:33pm
try it. i think it will work. but before you do anything. fully charge your N96 and then try your science! lol. * +
rohan01 30.01.10 - 01:56pm
No u cant! I know phones can be used as mass storage but only in the os,i don't think comp will recognize it as a usb storage for booting. The bootin from flash isn't direct * +
rohan01 30.01.10 - 01:57pm
Better option,copy paste windows seven setup or iso to your netbook,now u can install thru winxp * +
mackxx 30.01.10 - 01:59pm
oh never thought of that, do you mean use something like daemon tools to mount the image ??? * +
rohan01 30.01.10 - 02:00pm
U can use ur n96 for that,copy the iso to n96 then transfer to netbook,setup is more than 2 gb.Isn't this method obviously better than installin from n96 * +
aleksdks 30.01.10 - 02:01pm
yep yep. try all your chances.. power iso. ultra iso. google them. * +
rohan01 30.01.10 - 02:02pm
Yes u can use daemon or ultraiso or alcohol,nero anythin,but daemon works,thats for sure coz i always use daemon * +
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