Conversation started Oct 21, 2012 at 6:50.
Sathya
Sathya
Oct 21, 2012 6:50 AM
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Q: How can I install Windows 8 on my HDD without the use of a USB or DVD?

r.tanner.fI decided to install Windows 8 on my home machine this weekend. I've already downloaded the Windows 8 Enterprise Evaluation iso, however we just got done moving and somewhere in the chaos I've misplaced all my USB drives along with my DVD drive. On top of that, my home PC is the primary source of...

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Bob
Bob
The BCD has a {badmemory} object... ...
Sathya
Sathya
do you really need all that stuff?
with Win 7 I used to mount an ISO using Magic disc & proceeded with the install
Journeyman Geek
Journeyman Geek
and yay, I broke it
@Sathya: if you want to do it to a BCD, or discless, I'd guess so
ooh fun, I brokeded it
Sathya
Sathya
no need for BCD etc, the install would add the relevant bootloader entries
@avirk don't believe in them. All useless
Journeyman Geek
Journeyman Geek
@Sathya: the situation does feel slightly contrived
 
Conversation ended Oct 21, 2012 at 6:53.