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WinDiskWriter a free and open-source macOS tool for creating bootable Windows USB installers.

It supports Windows 11/10/8.1/8/7, and Vista, works on both Intel and Apple Silicon Macs, and can automatically handle large install.wim files, EFI booting, and Legacy BIOS compatibility.

A handy tool for Mac users who need to install or repair Windows without using Microsoft's Media Creation Tool.

More details: https://digitalescapetools.com/tools/tool.html?id=windiskwriter

#OpenSource #macOS #Windows #USBBoot #TechTools #Privacy

[Day 4 – BashCore Stress Test Update]
Running live from an old Acer Aspire One D160 (2009, 2 GB RAM, USB 2.0 boot, no battery).
Uptime: 4d 5h
RAM: 944 MB / 1.91 GB
Load avg: 0.22 0.14 0.25
stress-ng still working at ~23% CPU
msfconsole and NordVPN also running.
No crashes, no slowdowns. Holding strong 💪

Still 3 days to go!

#BashCore #LinuxMinimal #PentestLiveOS #USBboot #NetbookLife #Day4 #Stability

[Day 1 complete – BashCore Uptime Test]
One full day running non-stop from a USB 2.0 stick on an Acer Aspire One D160 (2009, 2 GB RAM, no battery).

RAM: 800 MB / 1.91 GB
Load avg: 0.60 0.70 0.43
Stress-ng still running at ~18% CPU
Zero crashes, zero hangs. Still responsive.

Uptime test continues... 6 days to go!

#BashCore #Linux #MinimalOS #NetbookRevival #StabilityTest #USBboot #Day1

[Update – 8 hours later]
BashCore still holding strong.

RAM steady at 700 MB

Load average: 0.25 0.18 0.20

No GUI, no disk writes, 6 active terminals

Running from a USB 2.0 stick (8 GB!)

Host: Acer Aspire One D160 (2009, 2 cores, 2 GB RAM, no battery, Wi-Fi only) 😅

Uptime test continues. 6.5 days to go.

#BashCore #Linux #MinimalOS #NetbookRevival #StabilityTest #Pentesting #USBboot

HOW TO ENTER# BIOS IN LENOVO #IDEAPAD #S340 xD hahaah #lol

https://youtu.be/Zf-npUWuJVA

TL;DR: Shutdown the device, then plug in the USB stick. For example, if one wants to boot from a USB stick. 💻🔌

Press the little hole on the right-hand side of the device with a SIM eject pin, and voilà! The boot menu is available. Cheers! 😄✨ #TechTips #USBBoot #Gadgets

Ventoy: The Ultimate Multi-Boot USB Tool #linux #usbboot #liveboot #technology
https://donwatkins.info/2025/02/13/ventoy-the-ultimate-multi-boot-usb-tool/

#Impression: A straight-forward and modern application to create bootable drives. 👇👌
(I tested it and indeed, it gets the job done quickly and easily)

https://gitlab.com/adhami3310/Impression

#software #usbboot #opensource

How To Create Persistent Bootable USB Using Ventoy In Linux #Ventoy #BootableUSB #Multiboot #PersistentBoot #UsbBoot #Linux
https://ostechnix.com/create-persistent-bootable-usb-using-ventoy-in-linux/