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Creating Startup Disks Using R-Studio Emergency Startup Media Creator


You need to create either

A startup FAT/FAT32 removable device recognized by your system as a bootable one. The total available size of the device should be more than 50 MB. You may use this device to start both UEFI computers (modern Windows/Mac/Linux systems) and old Windows/Mac/Linux machines.
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A startup CD/DVD disc. You may create an ISO image, or write the disc directly from R-Studio Emergency Startup Media Creator , if there is a CD/DVD recorder in your system. You may use this disc to start both UEFI computers (modern Windows/Mac/Linux systems) and old Windows/Mac/Linux machines.

You may create a Linux-based or WinPE based startup disk.

1 Run R-Studio Emergency
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R-Studio Emergency Startup Media Creator dialog box

click the Next button to see the list of all devices on which startup disks may be created.

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Startup media type selection dialog box

A Linux-based disk

Check the Hardware Compatibility List .

If you have problems with starting you computer up from the R-Studio Emergency startup disks, select Configure startup media troubleshooting options on the Startup media type selection dialog box. Then the Startup Media Troubleshooting Options dialog box will appear. You may configure these options to eliminate those problems.

3 Select Linux based on the Startup OS selection and click the Next button.
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Startup OS selection dialog box

4 Read and accept the Activation terms on the R-Studio Emergency GUI Activation dialog box and click the Next button.
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R-Studio Emergency GUI Activation dialog box

If you create startup disk for R-Studio Emergency Technician , you'll need to enter your license key on the Registration dialog box.

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Registration dialog box

5 Specify the path and name for the ISO file or verify that you've select the correct USB device and click the Next button.
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Insert media dialog box

> R-Studio Emergency Startup Media Creator will start creating the startup USB disk showing the progress on the Creating startup media dialog box
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Creating startup media dialog box

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R-Studio Emergency Startup Media Creation is Finished message

Startup Media Troubleshooting Options

Those options will help you if you have problems with starting you computer up from the R-Studio startup disks. Please, contact the R-Studio Technical Support Team for more information.

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R-Studio Startup Media Troubleshooting Options dialog box

Display kernel startup messages

if this checkbox is enabled, R-Studio Emergency displays all startup messages. That may be useful to locate the source of the problem when your system hangs during R-Studio Emergency startup.

Disables ACPI

Disables APIC

Select these checkboxes when your system detects some hardware incorrectly during R-Studio Emergency startup and displays messages like: hda: lost interrupt

Disables USB device support

Select this checkbox if your system experiences problems with USB devices during R-Studio Emergency startup.

Disables SCSI device support

Select this checkbox if your system experiences problems with SCSI devices during R-Studio Emergency startup.

Disables PCMCIA device support

Select this checkbox if your system experiences problems with PCMCIA devices during R-Studio Emergency startup.

Disables DMA for all IDE disk drives

Select this checkbox if your system experiences problems with IDE disks during R-Studio Emergency startup.

IRQ polling mode

Select this checkbox to enable the IRQ polling mode to prevent locking the system because a device generates too much interrupts for the system to handle.

PCI BIOS

Select an appropriate option if your system experiences problems with PCI cards.

BIOS RAIDS

Select an appropriate option if your system experiences problems with RAIDs built in the system board.

A WindowsPE-based disk

3 Select Windows based on the Startup OS selection and click the Next button.
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Startup OS selection dialog box

If you select this option for the first time, you'll need to download and install some extra Windows components. Click the Download button and follow the on-screen instructions. When the process is finished, you'll be able to continue creating the startup disk.

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Startup OS selection dialog box

If you select this option for the first time, you'll need to download and install some extra Windows components. Click the Download button and follow the on-screen instructions.

You don't have to perform these steps next times.

4 Read and accept the Activation terms on the R-Studio Emergency GUI Activation dialog box and click the Next button.
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R-Studio Emergency GUI Activation dialog box

If you create startup disk for R-Studio Emergency Technician , you'll need to enter your license key on the Registration dialog box.

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Registration dialog box

5 Specify the path and name for the ISO file or verify that you've select the correct USB device and click the Next button.
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Insert media dialog box

> R-Studio Emergency Startup Media Creator will start creating the startup USB disk showing the progress on the Creating startup media dialog box
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Creating startup media dialog box

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R-Studio Emergency Startup Media Creation is Finished message