- #INSTALLING WINDOWS 7 USB DRIVER MISSING INSTALL#
- #INSTALLING WINDOWS 7 USB DRIVER MISSING DRIVERS#
- #INSTALLING WINDOWS 7 USB DRIVER MISSING UPDATE#
- #INSTALLING WINDOWS 7 USB DRIVER MISSING WINDOWS 8.1#
#INSTALLING WINDOWS 7 USB DRIVER MISSING WINDOWS 8.1#
Also, it only runs under Windows 8.1 or higher (?!) and (according to the instructions) requires Windows USB/DVD Download Tool (which Microsoft inexplicably hosts at and last updated in 2009), which requires Microsoft. However, it would crash towards the end of the process and the image it created did not include the necessary USB 3.0 driver.
#INSTALLING WINDOWS 7 USB DRIVER MISSING INSTALL#
The new installation image can then be used to install Windows 7 on Intel® NUC products that have only USB 3.0 ports."). Intel's Windows 7 USB 3.0 Creator Utility ("This utility automates the process to create a Windows 7 installation image to include USB 3.0 drivers.
#INSTALLING WINDOWS 7 USB DRIVER MISSING UPDATE#
In an update to their post, Dell recommends using instead: The USB drive or ISO image can now be used to install Windows 7 on the affected computer (see below for a list of all affected Dell models)ĭell explains the cause here: Dell systems with the Intel Skylake or Braswell Chipset cannot boot to Dell Windows 7 media due to no USB 2.0 but the NTLite directions are incomplete (as of August 21, 2016) to the point of being virtually useless. If desired, make an ISO image of the USB drive (for burning to DVD-R, etc) by right clicking E: under "Image history" and then clicking "Create ISO"
Repeat steps 6 through 10 for the two entries under "Boot/Setup | boot.wim" (in the screenshots above, they are "Microsoft Windows PE (x86)" and "Windows 7 Setup") When processing is complete, click "Source" in the left-hand column to return to the main window Once loading has completed, click "Drivers" in the left-hand column:Ĭlick "Add" > "Folder with multiple drivers" > browse to the folder containing extracted driver(s) > click "Select Folder"Ĭlick "Apply" in left-hand column > click green "Process" button at top left > "Yes" Under "Operating systems | install.wim", right click the version of Windows that corresponds to your license and then click "Load": Select disk x, where x is the number assigned to your USB driveĬopy files and folders from Windows 7 ISO or DVD to USB driveĭownload Intel(R) USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller Driver and extract contentsĬlick "Add" > "Image folder" > select drive letter of USB drive (E: in the example that follows) > click "Select Folder" Here's what worked for me:įormat a USB drive as NTFS. What I ended up doing is giving up on windows 7 and instead installed windows 10.").Ĭoming up with a working solution took more time than anyone else should ever have to invest in this issue again.
#INSTALLING WINDOWS 7 USB DRIVER MISSING DRIVERS#
Reports online did not sound promising, e.g.: 'No device drivers were found' error when installing windows 7 on new computer " FINAL EDIT - If you're here for answers, while nothing here worked for me, that doesn't mean it won't work for you, so I suggest you try everything here if you can. Make sure that the installation media contains the correct drivers, and then click OK. ( As it turns out, the problem is caused by a missing USB 3.0 driver, so installing via USB floppy, CD/DVD, flash drive, etc was not possible.)īrowsing for a driver on the virtual X: drive returned: Note: If the Windows installation media is in the CD/DVD drive, you can safely remove it for this step. If you have a driver floppy disk, CD, DVD, or USB flash drive, please insert it now.
While attempting to install Windows 7 on a Dell Optiplex 3040 Micro, the following error appeared:Ī required CD/DVD drive device driver is missing. Windows 7 install error: "A required CD/DVD drive device driver is missing" # Windows 7 install error: "A required CD/DVD drive device driver is missing"
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