How to make a bootable flash drive that boots to a custom menu


  1. Posts : 228
    Win 10 Pro 64-bit
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    How to make a bootable flash drive that boots to a custom menu


    I have a Kingston Data Traveler 3.0 USB flash drive that I would like to make bootable. I would like to be able to insert it in a USB port on computers running Windows 10 and boot to a menu on the flash drive that I can customize. Can someone help me do this?
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    Windows 11 Pro, 22H2
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    Could you provide some more details on exactly you want to accomplish? There are probably 100+ ways to make a flash drive bootable with many different intended purposes.
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    windows 10 professional version 1607 build 14393.969 64 bit
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    Please see: Ventoy
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  4. Posts : 228
    Win 10 Pro 64-bit
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    zbook said:
    Please see: Ventoy
    Look what happened
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    windows 10 professional version 1607 build 14393.969 64 bit
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  6. Posts : 228
    Win 10 Pro 64-bit
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    I ran Ventoy again this time on a different notebook, same result, here is the log file.

    [2020/10/28 23:55:45.097] ################################ Ventoy2Disk 1.0.0.2 ################################[2020/10/28 23:55:45.103] Control Flag: 0 1 1[2020/10/28 23:55:45.110] Windows Version : Windows 10 64-bit (Build 19042)[2020/10/28 23:55:45.115] ===================== Enum All PhyDrives =====================[2020/10/28 23:55:45.120] RegOpenKeyExA <SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\disk\Enum> Ret:0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.125] RegQueryValueExA <Count> ret:0 Size:4 Value:2[2020/10/28 23:55:45.130] GetPhysicalDriveCount: 2[2020/10/28 23:55:45.135] Logical Drives: 0x9c[2020/10/28 23:55:45.139] LogicalDrive:\\.\C: PhyDrive:0 Offset:576716800 ExtentLength:106018596864[2020/10/28 23:55:45.144] C --> 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.149] LogicalDrive:\\.\D: PhyDrive:0 Offset:107257790464 ExtentLength:142800322560[2020/10/28 23:55:45.154] D --> 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.165] DeviceIoControl IOCTL_VOLUME_GET_VOLUME_DISK_EXTENTS failed \\.\E:, error:1[2020/10/28 23:55:45.170] E --> -1[2020/10/28 23:55:45.195] LogicalDrive:\\.\H: PhyDrive:1 Offset:0 ExtentLength:62008590336[2020/10/28 23:55:45.200] H --> 1[2020/10/28 23:55:45.206] Create file Handle:00000194 \\.\PhysicalDrive0 status:0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.211] PHYSICALDRIVE0 size 250059350016 bytes[2020/10/28 23:55:45.219] Create file Handle:0000018C \\.\PhysicalDrive1 status:0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.226] PHYSICALDRIVE1 size 62008590336 bytes[2020/10/28 23:55:45.231] PhyDrv:0 BusType:SATA Removable:0 Size:256GB(250059350016) Name: CT250MX500SSD1[2020/10/28 23:55:45.235] PhyDrv:1 BusType:USB Removable:1 Size:64GB(62008590336) Name:Kingston DataTraveler 3.0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.240] LogicalDrive:\\.\C: PhyDrive:0 Offset:576716800 ExtentLength:106018596864[2020/10/28 23:55:45.245] Logical Drive:C ===> PhyDrive:0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.250] LogicalDrive:\\.\D: PhyDrive:0 Offset:107257790464 ExtentLength:142800322560[2020/10/28 23:55:45.255] Logical Drive ===> PhyDrive:0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.266] DeviceIoControl IOCTL_VOLUME_GET_VOLUME_DISK_EXTENTS failed \\.\E:, error:1[2020/10/28 23:55:45.271] Logical Drive:E ===> PhyDrive:-1[2020/10/28 23:55:45.294] LogicalDrive:\\.\H: PhyDrive:1 Offset:0 ExtentLength:62008590336[2020/10/28 23:55:45.300] Logical Drive:H ===> PhyDrive:1[2020/10/28 23:55:45.305] < CT250MX500SSD1> is filtered for not USB type.[2020/10/28 23:55:45.313] Create file Handle:0000018C \\.\PhysicalDrive1 status:0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.319] Read MBR Ret:1 Size:512 code:183[2020/10/28 23:55:45.324] =========== Partition Table 1 ============[2020/10/28 23:55:45.329] PartTbl.Active = 0x0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.334] PartTbl.FsFlag = 0x0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.339] PartTbl.StartSectorId = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.346] PartTbl.SectorCount = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.351] PartTbl.StartHead = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.356] PartTbl.StartSector = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.362] PartTbl.StartCylinder = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.367] PartTbl.EndHead = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.372] PartTbl.EndSector = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.377] PartTbl.EndCylinder = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.382] =========== Partition Table 2 ============[2020/10/28 23:55:45.388] PartTbl.Active = 0x0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.393] PartTbl.FsFlag = 0x0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.398] PartTbl.StartSectorId = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.403] PartTbl.SectorCount = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.409] PartTbl.StartHead = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.414] PartTbl.StartSector = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.419] PartTbl.StartCylinder = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.425] PartTbl.EndHead = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.429] PartTbl.EndSector = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.434] PartTbl.EndCylinder = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.440] =========== Partition Table 3 ============[2020/10/28 23:55:45.445] PartTbl.Active = 0x0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.450] PartTbl.FsFlag = 0x0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.455] PartTbl.StartSectorId = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.460] PartTbl.SectorCount = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.465] PartTbl.StartHead = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.471] PartTbl.StartSector = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.476] PartTbl.StartCylinder = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.482] PartTbl.EndHead = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.487] PartTbl.EndSector = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.492] PartTbl.EndCylinder = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.497] =========== Partition Table 4 ============[2020/10/28 23:55:45.503] PartTbl.Active = 0x0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.508] PartTbl.FsFlag = 0x0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.513] PartTbl.StartSectorId = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.518] PartTbl.SectorCount = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.523] PartTbl.StartHead = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.528] PartTbl.StartSector = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.534] PartTbl.StartCylinder = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.539] PartTbl.EndHead = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.544] PartTbl.EndSector = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.550] PartTbl.EndCylinder = 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.555] Part1 not match 0[2020/10/28 23:55:45.829] Total 33 languages ...[2020/10/28 23:55:59.864] SpaceMB:0 SizeInMB:59136[2020/10/28 23:55:59.873] InstallVentoy2PhyDrive MBR PhyDrive1 <<Kingston DataTraveler 3.0 64GB>>[2020/10/28 23:55:59.884] Copy boot img success[2020/10/28 23:55:59.890] Disk signature: 0x5c207dfe[2020/10/28 23:55:59.896] ReservedSector: 0[2020/10/28 23:55:59.902] Lock disk for clean ............................. [2020/10/28 23:55:59.908] QueryDosDeviceA success \Device\Harddisk1\DR14[2020/10/28 23:55:59.917] [0] CreateFileA \\.\PhysicalDrive1 code:0 000002F8[2020/10/28 23:55:59.925] FSCTL_LOCK_VOLUME success[2020/10/28 23:55:59.931] LogicalDrive:\\.\C: PhyDrive:0 Offset:576716800 ExtentLength:106018596864[2020/10/28 23:55:59.937] LogicalDrive:\\.\D: PhyDrive:0 Offset:107257790464 ExtentLength:142800322560[2020/10/28 23:55:59.948] DeviceIoControl IOCTL_VOLUME_GET_VOLUME_DISK_EXTENTS failed \\.\E:, error:1[2020/10/28 23:55:59.972] LogicalDrive:\\.\H: PhyDrive:1 Offset:0 ExtentLength:62008590336[2020/10/28 23:55:59.978] H: is belong to phydrive1[2020/10/28 23:55:59.983] Delete mountpoint H:\ ret:1 code:0[2020/10/28 23:55:59.992] Will use 'H:' as volume mountpoint[2020/10/28 23:56:01.555] Deleting ALL partition(s) from disk '\\?\PhysicalDrive1':[2020/10/28 23:56:01.570] * Partition 1 (offset: 0, size: 62008590336)[2020/10/28 23:56:01.617] Could not delete partitions: 2147942450[2020/10/28 23:56:01.639] Deleting all partitions ......................... OK[2020/10/28 23:56:01.650] Lock disk for write ............................. [2020/10/28 23:56:01.657] QueryDosDeviceA success \Device\Harddisk1\DR14[2020/10/28 23:56:01.679] [0] CreateFileA \\.\PhysicalDrive1 code:0 0000034C[2020/10/28 23:56:01.686] Opened \\.\PhysicalDrive1 for exclusive write access[2020/10/28 23:56:01.686] FSCTL_LOCK_VOLUME success[2020/10/28 23:56:01.702] Formatting part1 exFAT ...[2020/10/28 23:56:01.702] Formatting Part1 exFAT ...[2020/10/28 23:56:01.717] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:4608 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.733] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:59392 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.733] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:1891328 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.749] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:131072 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.749] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.764] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.764] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.780] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.780] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.796] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.811] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.811] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.827] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.827] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.842] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.842] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.858] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.858] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.874] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.874] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.874] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.889] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.889] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.905] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.905] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.921] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.921] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.936] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.936] Formatting Part1 exFAT success[2020/10/28 23:56:01.952] mount part 0[2020/10/28 23:56:01.952] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:01.967] f_setlabel 0[2020/10/28 23:56:01.967] umount part 12[2020/10/28 23:56:01.983] Writing part2 FAT img ...[2020/10/28 23:56:01.999] FormatPart2Fat 121044992...[2020/10/28 23:56:01.999] Set file pointer: 61975035904 New pointer:61975035904[2020/10/28 23:56:02.014] Malloc whole img buffer success, now decompress ...[2020/10/28 23:56:02.566] decompress finished success[2020/10/28 23:56:02.582] VentoyProcSecureBoot 0 ...[2020/10/28 23:56:02.582] Open ventoy efi file 0028F1C8 [2020/10/28 23:56:02.597] ventoy efi file size 1445888 ...[2020/10/28 23:56:02.597] Now delete all efi files ...[2020/10/28 23:56:02.613] Open bootx64 efi file 0028F1C8 [2020/10/28 23:56:02.644] Write part data bRet:0 dwSize:0 code:5[2020/10/28 23:56:02.660] FormatPart2Fat failed.[2020/10/28 23:56:02.660] FindProcessOccupyDisk for PhyDrive 1[2020/10/28 23:56:02.675] QueryDosDeviceA success \Device\Harddisk1\DR14[2020/10/28 23:56:02.800] NOTE: Could not identify the process(es) or service(s) accessing \Device\Harddisk1\DR14[2020/10/28 23:56:02.816] This time install failed, now wait and retry...[2020/10/28 23:56:12.839] Now retry to install...[2020/10/28 23:56:12.862] InstallVentoy2PhyDrive MBR PhyDrive1 <<Kingston DataTraveler 3.0 64GB>>[2020/10/28 23:56:12.874] Disk signature: 0xe3c0675a[2020/10/28 23:56:12.883] ReservedSector: 0[2020/10/28 23:56:12.892] Lock disk for clean ............................. [2020/10/28 23:56:12.897] QueryDosDeviceA success \Device\Harddisk1\DR14[2020/10/28 23:56:12.906] [0] CreateFileA \\.\PhysicalDrive1 code:0 00000360[2020/10/28 23:56:12.913] FSCTL_LOCK_VOLUME success[2020/10/28 23:56:12.919] LogicalDrive:\\.\C: PhyDrive:0 Offset:576716800 ExtentLength:106018596864[2020/10/28 23:56:12.924] LogicalDrive:\\.\D: PhyDrive:0 Offset:107257790464 ExtentLength:142800322560[2020/10/28 23:56:12.935] DeviceIoControl IOCTL_VOLUME_GET_VOLUME_DISK_EXTENTS failed \\.\E:, error:1[2020/10/28 23:56:12.941] No drive letter was assigned...[2020/10/28 23:56:12.947] GetFirstUnusedDriveLetter F: ...[2020/10/28 23:56:12.952] Will use 'F:' as volume mountpoint[2020/10/28 23:56:13.001] Deleting ALL partition(s) from disk '\\?\PhysicalDrive1':[2020/10/28 23:56:13.007] * Partition 1 (offset: 0, size: 62008590336)[2020/10/28 23:56:13.039] Could not delete partitions: 2147942450[2020/10/28 23:56:13.048] Deleting all partitions ......................... OK[2020/10/28 23:56:13.055] Lock disk for write ............................. [2020/10/28 23:56:13.061] QueryDosDeviceA success \Device\Harddisk1\DR14[2020/10/28 23:56:13.076] [0] CreateFileA \\.\PhysicalDrive1 code:0 00000350[2020/10/28 23:56:13.082] Opened \\.\PhysicalDrive1 for exclusive write access[2020/10/28 23:56:13.088] FSCTL_LOCK_VOLUME success[2020/10/28 23:56:13.098] Formatting part1 exFAT ...[2020/10/28 23:56:13.103] Formatting Part1 exFAT ...[2020/10/28 23:56:13.114] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:4608 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.123] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:59392 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.130] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:1891328 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.137] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:131072 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.144] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.150] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.157] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.163] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.168] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.174] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.180] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.185] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.193] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.198] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.204] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.210] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.215] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.222] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.227] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.233] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.239] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.245] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.250] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.256] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.262] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.267] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.273] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.279] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.285] Formatting Part1 exFAT success[2020/10/28 23:56:13.293] mount part 0[2020/10/28 23:56:13.300] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.306] f_setlabel 0[2020/10/28 23:56:13.312] umount part 12[2020/10/28 23:56:13.318] Writing part2 FAT img ...[2020/10/28 23:56:13.323] FormatPart2Fat 121044992...[2020/10/28 23:56:13.332] Set file pointer: 61975035904 New pointer:61975035904[2020/10/28 23:56:13.339] Malloc whole img buffer success, now decompress ...[2020/10/28 23:56:13.816] decompress finished success[2020/10/28 23:56:13.823] VentoyProcSecureBoot 0 ...[2020/10/28 23:56:13.829] Open ventoy efi file 0028F1C8 [2020/10/28 23:56:13.834] ventoy efi file size 1445888 ...[2020/10/28 23:56:13.842] Now delete all efi files ...[2020/10/28 23:56:13.849] Open bootx64 efi file 0028F1C8 [2020/10/28 23:56:13.877] Write part data bRet:0 dwSize:0 code:5[2020/10/28 23:56:13.886] FormatPart2Fat failed.[2020/10/28 23:56:13.893] FindProcessOccupyDisk for PhyDrive 1[2020/10/28 23:56:13.899] QueryDosDeviceA success \Device\Harddisk1\DR14[2020/10/28 23:56:13.995] NOTE: Could not identify the process(es) or service(s) accessing \Device\Harddisk1\DR14[2020/10/28 23:56:31.042] SpaceMB:0 SizeInMB:59136[2020/10/28 23:56:31.055] InstallVentoy2PhyDrive MBR PhyDrive1 <<Kingston DataTraveler 3.0 64GB>>[2020/10/28 23:56:31.064] Disk signature: 0x708c8551[2020/10/28 23:56:31.070] ReservedSector: 0[2020/10/28 23:56:31.077] Lock disk for clean ............................. [2020/10/28 23:56:31.083] QueryDosDeviceA success \Device\Harddisk1\DR14[2020/10/28 23:56:31.093] [0] CreateFileA \\.\PhysicalDrive1 code:0 00000368[2020/10/28 23:56:31.102] FSCTL_LOCK_VOLUME success[2020/10/28 23:56:31.111] LogicalDrive:\\.\C: PhyDrive:0 Offset:576716800 ExtentLength:106018596864[2020/10/28 23:56:31.121] LogicalDrive:\\.\D: PhyDrive:0 Offset:107257790464 ExtentLength:142800322560[2020/10/28 23:56:31.131] DeviceIoControl IOCTL_VOLUME_GET_VOLUME_DISK_EXTENTS failed \\.\E:, error:1[2020/10/28 23:56:31.137] No drive letter was assigned...[2020/10/28 23:56:31.143] GetFirstUnusedDriveLetter F: ...[2020/10/28 23:56:31.149] Will use 'F:' as volume mountpoint[2020/10/28 23:56:32.494] Deleting ALL partition(s) from disk '\\?\PhysicalDrive1':[2020/10/28 23:56:32.501] * Partition 1 (offset: 0, size: 62008590336)[2020/10/28 23:56:32.534] Could not delete partitions: 2147942450[2020/10/28 23:56:32.543] Deleting all partitions ......................... OK[2020/10/28 23:56:32.550] Lock disk for write ............................. [2020/10/28 23:56:32.556] QueryDosDeviceA success \Device\Harddisk1\DR14[2020/10/28 23:56:32.572] [0] CreateFileA \\.\PhysicalDrive1 code:0 000003A0[2020/10/28 23:56:32.578] Opened \\.\PhysicalDrive1 for exclusive write access[2020/10/28 23:56:32.584] FSCTL_LOCK_VOLUME success[2020/10/28 23:56:32.593] Formatting part1 exFAT ...[2020/10/28 23:56:32.599] Formatting Part1 exFAT ...[2020/10/28 23:56:32.609] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:4608 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.617] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:59392 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.623] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:1891328 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.629] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:131072 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.636] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.641] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.646] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.652] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.657] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.663] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.668] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.674] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.680] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.685] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.690] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.696] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.702] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.707] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.713] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.719] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.724] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.730] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.735] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.740] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.746] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.751] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.757] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.763] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.769] Formatting Part1 exFAT success[2020/10/28 23:56:32.777] mount part 0[2020/10/28 23:56:32.784] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:32.789] f_setlabel 0[2020/10/28 23:56:32.794] umount part 12[2020/10/28 23:56:32.800] Writing part2 FAT img ...[2020/10/28 23:56:32.806] FormatPart2Fat 121044992...[2020/10/28 23:56:32.814] Set file pointer: 61975035904 New pointer:61975035904[2020/10/28 23:56:32.821] Malloc whole img buffer success, now decompress ...[2020/10/28 23:56:33.284] decompress finished success[2020/10/28 23:56:33.290] VentoyProcSecureBoot 0 ...[2020/10/28 23:56:33.296] Open ventoy efi file 0028F1C8 [2020/10/28 23:56:33.301] ventoy efi file size 1445888 ...[2020/10/28 23:56:33.307] Now delete all efi files ...[2020/10/28 23:56:33.313] Open bootx64 efi file 0028F1C8 [2020/10/28 23:56:33.344] Write part data bRet:0 dwSize:0 code:5[2020/10/28 23:56:33.353] FormatPart2Fat failed.[2020/10/28 23:56:33.362] FindProcessOccupyDisk for PhyDrive 1[2020/10/28 23:56:33.368] QueryDosDeviceA success \Device\Harddisk1\DR14[2020/10/28 23:56:33.464] NOTE: Could not identify the process(es) or service(s) accessing \Device\Harddisk1\DR14[2020/10/28 23:56:33.470] This time install failed, now wait and retry...[2020/10/28 23:56:43.483] Now retry to install...[2020/10/28 23:56:43.503] InstallVentoy2PhyDrive MBR PhyDrive1 <<Kingston DataTraveler 3.0 64GB>>[2020/10/28 23:56:43.519] Disk signature: 0x607421a2[2020/10/28 23:56:43.528] ReservedSector: 0[2020/10/28 23:56:43.537] Lock disk for clean ............................. [2020/10/28 23:56:43.547] QueryDosDeviceA success \Device\Harddisk1\DR14[2020/10/28 23:56:43.559] [0] CreateFileA \\.\PhysicalDrive1 code:0 0000035C[2020/10/28 23:56:43.570] FSCTL_LOCK_VOLUME success[2020/10/28 23:56:43.575] LogicalDrive:\\.\C: PhyDrive:0 Offset:576716800 ExtentLength:106018596864[2020/10/28 23:56:43.581] LogicalDrive:\\.\D: PhyDrive:0 Offset:107257790464 ExtentLength:142800322560[2020/10/28 23:56:43.591] DeviceIoControl IOCTL_VOLUME_GET_VOLUME_DISK_EXTENTS failed \\.\E:, error:1[2020/10/28 23:56:43.597] No drive letter was assigned...[2020/10/28 23:56:43.604] GetFirstUnusedDriveLetter F: ...[2020/10/28 23:56:43.610] Will use 'F:' as volume mountpoint[2020/10/28 23:56:43.663] Deleting ALL partition(s) from disk '\\?\PhysicalDrive1':[2020/10/28 23:56:43.669] * Partition 1 (offset: 0, size: 62008590336)[2020/10/28 23:56:43.705] Could not delete partitions: 2147942450[2020/10/28 23:56:43.711] Deleting all partitions ......................... OK[2020/10/28 23:56:43.718] Lock disk for write ............................. [2020/10/28 23:56:43.723] QueryDosDeviceA success \Device\Harddisk1\DR14[2020/10/28 23:56:43.740] [0] CreateFileA \\.\PhysicalDrive1 code:0 00000368[2020/10/28 23:56:43.746] Opened \\.\PhysicalDrive1 for exclusive write access[2020/10/28 23:56:43.752] FSCTL_LOCK_VOLUME success[2020/10/28 23:56:43.762] Formatting part1 exFAT ...[2020/10/28 23:56:43.767] Formatting Part1 exFAT ...[2020/10/28 23:56:43.778] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:4608 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.785] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:59392 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.792] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:1891328 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.798] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:131072 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.803] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.809] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.814] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.820] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.825] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.831] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.836] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.842] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.847] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.853] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.859] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.865] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.870] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.875] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.881] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.886] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.892] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.897] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.903] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.908] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.913] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.919] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.924] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.930] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.935] Formatting Part1 exFAT success[2020/10/28 23:56:43.944] mount part 0[2020/10/28 23:56:43.950] WriteFile error bRet:0 WriteSize:512 dwSize:0 ErrCode:5[2020/10/28 23:56:43.955] f_setlabel 0[2020/10/28 23:56:43.961] umount part 12[2020/10/28 23:56:43.969] Writing part2 FAT img ...[2020/10/28 23:56:43.975] FormatPart2Fat 121044992...[2020/10/28 23:56:43.984] Set file pointer: 61975035904 New pointer:61975035904[2020/10/28 23:56:43.990] Malloc whole img buffer success, now decompress ...[2020/10/28 23:56:44.472] decompress finished success[2020/10/28 23:56:44.478] VentoyProcSecureBoot 0 ...[2020/10/28 23:56:44.484] Open ventoy efi file 0028F1C8 [2020/10/28 23:56:44.489] ventoy efi file size 1445888 ...[2020/10/28 23:56:44.496] Now delete all efi files ...[2020/10/28 23:56:44.501] Open bootx64 efi file 0028F1C8 [2020/10/28 23:56:44.529] Write part data bRet:0 dwSize:0 code:5[2020/10/28 23:56:44.538] FormatPart2Fat failed.[2020/10/28 23:56:44.545] FindProcessOccupyDisk for PhyDrive 1[2020/10/28 23:56:44.551] QueryDosDeviceA success \Device\Harddisk1\DR14[2020/10/28 23:56:44.646] NOTE: Could not identify the process(es) or service(s) accessing \Device\Harddisk1\DR14

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    hsehestedt said:
    Could you provide some more details on exactly you want to accomplish? There are probably 100+ ways to make a flash drive bootable with many different intended purposes.
    I would like to install programs I use as tools on many computers, like Acronis Disk Director and System Ninja.
    Last edited by KCav45; 28 Oct 2020 at 23:49.
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       #7

    Please repost using:

    How to Change Post Editor to Source or WYSIWYG Mode at TenForums.com


    or post a share link using one drive, drop box, or google drive




    Run:
    Tuneup.bat - Click here to go to the BSOD batch repository to download and run this batch file.

    DiskParInfo.bat - Click here to go to the BSOD batch repository to download and run this batch file.







    Open disk management > by default some columns are compressed > widen each Status and Volume > make sure the contents within the parenthesis are in full view and that none of the characters are cutoff > view disk 0 > widen this row as needed so that all of the characters are in full view > post an image into the thread
    Disk Management - How to Post a Screenshot of

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  8. Posts : 1,775
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    zbook said:
    Please see: Ventoy
    I haven't heard about Ventoy before. What do guys think of it compared to what's already out there?
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       #9

    Depends what you are trying to do .

    If your Acronis, etc are winpe media, you can just rename the boot.wim to acronis.wim and copy it into the sources folder .

    Then add an boot menu entry to bcd. You can have as many wim files as you like, as long as they have different names.

    If you want to boot other things from the usb as well, e.g. iso files then you could look at grub2.
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  10. Posts : 228
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       #10

    A few years ago I made a bootable USB dongle that booted to a menu. I believe there was a slim Linux OS running on the dongle. I could download programs to the dongle, install them on the dongle and created a menu option for each program. To run the programs I did not have to install the programs on a computer or connect a computer to the Internet.
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