HDD that can help you fix your computer when it's broken or simply make your Windows installation portable (for work, for example). The point of having a Windows installation that can be booted up its to have an autonomous ext. I opted by the method you commented and it worked like a charm. So, yeah, I can confirm your exact issue using this (install direct to USB) method. *Edit: After many attempts, restarts, loooooong waits finally saw a desktop with low graphics (like yours) and, you guessed it, 'Failed to connect to a windows service' error pop-up in the system tray. If you want 'universal' image, this can be setup with your favorite tools on the host machine before creating the backup image for use in USB. ![]() ![]() just boots normally to desktop like you were starting host OS. Then patch it with PWBoot (or other) and boot it normally no Windows setup etc. ![]() So, back to what works: setting up your Windows 7 normally on an internal hard drive creating a backup image of that working partition and restoring the backup to an external USB drive (Acronis is known working but others should do fine). I can't say if these issues are related to PWBoot (which seemed to work fine) it just seems installing directly to a USB device has inherent issues(?). OK, got some time to test this and yeah, installing directly to USB sucks! I experienced many of the same issues you did and even more annoyances (never got to desktop*) I would never recommend doing it this way.
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