Windows 7 Upgrade download question

[michael31986]

Windows 7 Upgrade Clean Install Question

i have a question. I downloaded the windows 7 upgrade and i want to do a clean install. is it possible to burn the files onto a dvd? or do i have to put them on a portable usb? the files that are on my desktop are setup1.box and setup2.box and Win7-HP-Retail-en-us-x86.exe

what and how do i burn these files? i need to boot with the files to do a clean install

 

[Linden5150]

http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/30470-make-bootable-iso-student-d-l.html

check here

I have seen other methods with a usb key try a search I can't seem to find the thread

 

[michael31986]

thank you!! im trying to find on there how to burn it onto a dvd and i don't even see that on there. god i feel so stupid

 

[Brink]

Hello Michael,

Once you have the ISO file created, you can use the free program ImgBurn to select and burn the ISO to a DVD to use to install it with.

Hope this helps,
Shawn