{"id":13314,"date":"2012-08-15T20:27:35","date_gmt":"2012-08-15T19:27:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=13314"},"modified":"2012-08-15T20:27:35","modified_gmt":"2012-08-15T19:27:35","slug":"cannot-install-or-boot-build-samsung-slate-from-usb-for-windows-8-install","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=13314","title":{"rendered":"Cannot Install Or Boot Build (Samsung) Slate From USB For Windows 8 Install"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I wanted to do a completely clean install, wiping all the partitions, for my Windows 8 installation on my Build Slate (tablet) PC. I used the Windows 7 USB DVD Download Tool to prep a USB stick but I could not get the slate to boot from it.&#160; Some googling, and I <a href=\"http:\/\/social.msdn.microsoft.com\/Forums\/en-US\/samsungpcgeneral\/thread\/e7ed293e-b565-44ee-a536-166dddf32205\/\" target=\"_blank\">found the reason why<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The UEFI BIOS will not boot from an NTFS formatted USB stick. Doh!&#160; I followed the instructions on the above post to prep a new USB stick to install Windows 8, and successfully got the install from USB to start up.<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: none; padding-top: 0px\" id=\"scid:0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:4ad5c978-2551-4cef-aeea-40d07f5cbc0c\" class=\"wlWriterEditableSmartContent\">Technorati Tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/Windows+8\" rel=\"tag\">Windows 8<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wanted to do a completely clean install, wiping all the partitions, for my Windows 8 installation on my Build Slate (tablet) PC. I used the Windows 7 USB DVD Download Tool to prep a USB stick but I could not get the slate to boot from it.&#160; Some googling, and I found the reason &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=13314\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Cannot Install Or Boot Build (Samsung) Slate From USB For Windows 8 Install&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[109],"class_list":["post-13314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-windows-desktop","tag-windows-8"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13314"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13314\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}