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Second Quarter, Week 5

This document provides instructions for creating a bootable USB flash drive using Rufus or Power ISO software. It explains that a bootable flash drive allows users to boot a computer from the flash drive's file system rather than the hard drive. The document then gives step-by-step directions for using Rufus or Power ISO to select an ISO file, format the USB drive, and create a bootable drive that can install operating systems like Windows 7, 8, and 10. Learners are then prompted to answer true/false and identification questions testing their understanding of creating bootable drives and the software used.

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Second Quarter, Week 5

This document provides instructions for creating a bootable USB flash drive using Rufus or Power ISO software. It explains that a bootable flash drive allows users to boot a computer from the flash drive's file system rather than the hard drive. The document then gives step-by-step directions for using Rufus or Power ISO to select an ISO file, format the USB drive, and create a bootable drive that can install operating systems like Windows 7, 8, and 10. Learners are then prompted to answer true/false and identification questions testing their understanding of creating bootable drives and the software used.

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LEARNING ACTIVITY SHEET

SPECIAL PROGRAM IN ICT 9


COMPUTER SYSTEMS SERVICING 9
Second Quarter, Week 5

Name of Learner: ____________________________________________________________

Grade Level /Section: __________________________ Date: __________________________

CREATING BOOTABLE FLASH DRIVE

BACKGROUND INFORMATION FOR LEARNERS

At present, USB Drives has become popularized for their ease of use and portability
compare to Compact Disc (CD) and Digital Versatile Disc (DVD). USB drives are used to store,
backup, and transfer data between computers.
A bootable flash drive allows users to boot the computer from the file system using a
flash drive rather than a hard drive. Using bootable flash drive lets you install operating systems
such as Windows 7, 8, and 10.

Commonly used program in creating Bootable USB flash drive

Rufus- a utility used to format and create bootable flash drives, such as USB keys or pen drives.
Rufus is a free software program creates bootable USB drives. You can also install multiple
operating systems on the same device to create multi-boot USB drives.
Power ISO- is an image file processing tool that allows user to edit, open, extract, burn, create,
compress, encrypt spit and convert ISO file.
Installing Power ISO is a one way of creating a bootable flash drive and burning on a disc. An
ISO image also called a disc image is a file copy of an entire data CD or DVD. When you burn a
CD or DVD from an ISO file, the new disc has the same folders, files and properties as the
original disc. One way to get an ISO file is to download it from a website.
Create a bootable USB drive with Rufus
Step 1. Open up Rufus and plug your clean USB stick into your computer.

Step2. Rufus will automatically detect your USB. Click on Device and choose the USB you want
to use from the drop-down menu.

Step3. Make sure the Boot Selection option is set to Disk or ISO image then click Select. Rufus
will open a file explorer browser window, locate the ISO image you want to burn onto the USB
and select it.

Step 4. Keep the default settings as they are. However, you can also change these if you want.

Step 5. Type the Volume label a name of your choice, or leave it as it is, and click Star

Step 6: You will get a warning saying that any data on the USB will be destroy (this is normal).
Click OK and Rufus will start creating the ISO image on the USB.

Step 7: Once Rufus has finished creating the ISO image on the USB, click close.

Installing Power ISO image burner on your computer


1. Locate your Power ISO file and Open the folder

2. Select the Power ISO setup

3. Right-click on the Power ISO setup and click “Run as Administrator” then click Yes.

4. Click Install
5. When the Installation Complete Click Next and Close.
Preparing bootable USB flash drive using the Power ISO
1. Look for the Power ISO icon, right click and select “Run as Administrator”.
Note: if there is no icon on the desktop, you can use the search windows to locate the software.
2. Click on the “Tools tab” and select “create bootable USB Drive”.

3. Click the folder icon on the source image file.

4. Locate the location of the Windows 7 ISO file and click “Open”.

5. Select the correct USB drive from the "Destination USB Drive" list if there are two or
more USB drives connected on the computer.

6. On the Setting, select USB-HDD write method and click on start button.

7. Do not abort or cancel the process, the process will finish within 10 to 20 minutes
depending on the speed of the computer. When the process completed just click close and
eject your newly created bootable USB drive.

Learning Competency with Code


Objective No. 1 Create bootable USB flash drive

Directions/Instructions
Read and understand the following statements then provide the correct answers.

Exercises/Activities
1. TRUE OR FALSE
Write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if it is not.
1. People used USB drives for simple task such as storage, backup, and data
transfer between computers.
2. A bootable flash drive allows users to boot the computer from the file system
using the CD/DVD.
3. Installing Power ISO is a one way of creating a bootable flash drive and
burning on a disc.
4. Using bootable flash drive lets you install operating systems such as
Windows 7, 8, and Ubuntu OS.
5. Rufus is a free software program that creates bootable USB drives
2. IDENTIFICATION
Identify the type of server described in the following sentences.
1. It is used for storing, backup or transferring data between computers.
2. It allow users to boot the computer from the file system using the flash drive.
3. An image file processing tool that allows user to edit, open, extract, burn,
create, compress, encrypt spit and convert ISO file.
4. A utility used to format and create bootable flash drives, such as USB keys or
pen drives.
5. It is a file copy of an entire data CD or DVD.

3. ESSAY-TYPE
In your own understanding, define the following:
1. Rufus
2. Power ISO
3. ISO Image

Rubric for Scoring (Essay)

Relevance of answer to the question 100%

Reflection
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Prepared by: CESARIO T. BOADO


Name of Writers

Noted by: LABERNE A. LADIGNON, JR


Division ICT Coordinator/ OIC
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ANSWER KEY

CESARIO T. BOADO

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