Burn a bootable Windows operating system DVD (Method 1) There are several methods of burning a bootable DVD to Windows, we will first show you the simplest function that can be used directly from the system. There are two programs that we recommend, Windows USB / DVD Download Tool and Rufus, see also methods 3 and 4.
b) Prepare a USB stick specifically so that it becomes bootable and the operating system can be started with it, if the computer e.g.Windows XP and Windows Vista users must use Method 2 in any case. There are two methods here that we recommend. It is important that the ISO file is not simply burned to the DVD, but that it is made bootable by a special burning process.
Here you can choose between DVD or USB stick installation Preparation Step 2: Prepare a bootable operating system DVD or USB stick for devices without a DVD reader