Fast forward to 2015, we (once again) were provided with the ability to “Split WIMs” – or more simply – break these files up into multiple ( Accept the UAC Prompt To circumvent that restriction, I previously utilized some tricks with the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit to leverage (2) Flash Drives, one with the bootable media and the other with the WIM file. This was difficult back in the Windows 8.1 days because our custom built compressed WIM files regularly exceeded 4 GB – the max file size for FAT32. Unfortunately, Microsoft made things a bit more difficult for us with Windows 10, Version 1909.Īs I’ve mentioned in previous articles ( here, here, and here), UEFI bootable media (at least with Windows and their Native Installers) requires a single FAT32 partition on the flash drive. With Windows (since 2015 specifically), a wonderful tool called Rufus has made this process much simpler than it used to be, with a 4(ish) click process to go from downloaded ISO to bootable USB drive in a snap. If you work in IT (and/or you’ve ever read this site), you’ve probably created USB Bootable Media to reinstall an Operating System before.
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