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Make Windows 10 boot USb stick on Linux
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write_win10_usb_stick_on_linux.txt
lsblk
sudo fdisk /dev/sdb
List all partitions
Delete all partitions by pressing "d"
Create new primary Partition with full size (enter, enter, ...)
Set partition type by pressing "t" and set to FAT32 (choice "b")
write everything to disk:
w
sudo sync
Write filesystem to new partition
sudo mkfs.vfat /dev/sdb1
Make Windows 10 mount dir:
mkdir ~/win
Mount win 10 image:
sudo mount -o loop ~/ISOs/Windows10.iso ~/win
write data from image to usb mountpoint:
rsync -av --progress ~/win/ /run/media/thomas/USBstick\
sync again:
sudo sync
=> Finished!
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