How Do You Make A Hard Drive Bootable?
Making a hard drive bootable is a simple operation that has the potential to become a stressful operation. But it’s a necessary procedure to get an operating system running on your computer. Use this guide to create a bootable partition on your hard drive. Power down your computer. Disconnect all cable attached to the case. Place the computer on a stable, flat work surface, like a desk or a table. Remove the screws from the side panel of the case. The screws will be on the back of the computer. Remove them and slide the side panel off the case. If your case doesn’t have side panel access, you need to remove all the screws supporting the case and then slide the case off the computer’s frame. Check your hard disk. There should be a jumper covering two pins on the back of your hard drive. If there is no jumper, visit your local electronics store. Without it, your drive will function in slave mode and as a secondary device. Replace the computer’s case and screw and reconnect its cables. In
