Creating A Usb Flash Drive With An Image File From Hpe Software Depot; Creating A Dvd With An Image File From Hpe Software Depot - HP StoreEasy 1000 Administrator's Manual

7. Enter sel disk <USB drive number> (for example, sel disk 4).
8. Enter clean. This deletes everything from the USB flash device, so ensure that you have
the proper disk selected.
9. Enter create par primary.
10. Enter sel par 1.
11. Enter format fs=fat32 quick.
12. Enter active to mark the partition as active.
13. Enter assign letter=<drive letter> to assign a drive letter to the USB drive (for
example, assign letter=U).
14. Enter exit to quit diskpart context commands.
15. Insert the System Recovery DVD into the computer.
16. Using Windows Explorer or a comparable utility, open the DVD so that all contents are
visible, including hidden and system files.
17. Select all files (including bootmgr) on the DVD.
18. Copy all of the selected files to the root of the USB flash drive.

Creating a USB flash drive with an image file from HPE Software Depot

To create a system recovery USB flash drive with an image file from HPE Software Depot:
1. After downloading the image file you should mount the ISO locally so that you will have
access to the files. Insert a USB flash drive into the system.
2. Open an elevated command prompt with Administrator privileges, type diskpart, and then
press Enter.
3. Type list disk to determine the USB flash drive number or drive letter and press Enter.
4. Note the drive number or drive letter of the USB flash drive.
5. Type select disk <x>, where <x> is the drive number or drive letter of the USB flash
drive and press Enter.
6. Type clean to delete the data from the USB flash drive and press Enter.
7. Type create part pri to create a new primary partition in the USB flash drive and press
Enter.
8. Type select part 1 to select the partition that you just created and press Enter.
9. Type format fs=fat32 quick to format the partition and press Enter.
IMPORTANT:
Interface (UEFI), you must format the USB flash drive as FAT32 instead of NTFS. To format
the partition as FAT32, type format fs=fat32 quick and press Enter.
10. Type active to mark the partition as active and press Enter.
11. Type Exit to quit diskpart context commands and press Enter.
12. Copy the installation files included in the disc image file (ISO) to the root of the USB flash
drive.

Creating a DVD with an image file from HPE Software Depot

To create a system recovery DVD with an image file from HPE Software Depot:
1. Insert a blank dual layer DVD in the drive.
2. Locate the ISO image file on your system and then double-click it.
The Windows Disk Image Burner window appears.
3. Select the disk burner that you want to use. This is applicable only if you have more than
one disk burners.
4. Select Verify disc after burning to verify that the ISO image has burned correctly.
Since the server platforms are configured with Unified Extensible Firmware
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