Delete Partition #
# List disks
list disk
# Select disk: Define disk number
select disk 0
# List partitions of disk
list partition
# Shell output:
Partition ### Typ Größe Offset
------------- ---------------- ------- -------
Partition 1 System 100 MB 1024 KB
Partition 2 Reserviert 16 MB 101 MB
Partition 3 Primär 79 GB 117 MB
Partition 4 Wiederherstellun 515 MB 79 GB
# Select partition: Define partition number
select partition 1
# Delete partition
delete partition
# Delete protected partition
delete partition override
Create Bootable Windows USB-Stick #
Prerequisites #
Find the USB-Stick oder Disk with PowerShell: Get-Disk
The PowerShell output should look like this:
Number Friendly Name Serial Number HealthStatus OperationalStatus Total Size Partition Style
------ ------------- ------------- ------------ ----------------- ---------- ----------
2 Samsung SS... ... Healthy Online 465.76 GB GPT
...
5 USB SanDis... ... Healthy Online 28.65 GB GPT
Clean Disk #
# Start Diskpart
diskpart
# List Disks
list disk
# Select Disk
select disk 5
# List Disks: Check if right disk is selected (marked with *)
list disk
# Clean Disk
clean
# Exit Diskpart
exit
Create Bootable USB-Stick #
Clean the USB-Stick or Disk and continue as follows:
# Create a primary partition
create partition primary
# Select the partition
select partition 1
# Make the partition active
active
# Format the partition
format fs=exfat quick label="windows"
# Exit Diskpart
exit
# Make USB-Stick bootable
bootsect /nt60 I: # Replace "I" with your Disk Letter
Copy Files #
# Mount ISO file, the drive letter is assigned automatically
Mount-DiskImage -ImagePath "path\to\Ubuntu.iso"
# Copy Files from Mounted ISO to USB-Stick
xcopy J:\*.* I:\ /E /H /F # Replace "J" with the Letter from your mounted Disk
# Unmount ISO file
Dismount-DiskImage -ImagePath "path\to\Ubuntu.iso"
Convert Disk during Windows Setup #
Open CMD during Windows Setup: Shift
+ F10
# Open Diskpart
diskpart
# Select Disk
select disk
# Clean Disk
clean
# Convert to GPT Partition Style
convert gpt
# Exit Diskpart
exit
Click “Refresh” and install Windows on the converted disk.