Asus ZenBook Pro 14 Boot from USB + BIOS Key

We will explain Asus ZenBook Pro 14 Boot from USB guide which can work for Windows and Linux. So without wasting time lets discuss USB boot guide for your Asus ZenBook Pro 14.

What is Boot from USB?

  • It is a process of starting a Computer operating system from the USB drive.
  • Booting from USB enables to get booting information in a USB  rather than using a hard disk or the CD drive.
  • All new operating systems support to boot from USB in Asus ZenBook Pro 14

About Asus ZenBook Pro 14

  • Asus ZenBook Pro 14 comes with 1.8GHz Intel Core i7-8565U processor with 8GB DDR4 RAM and  256GB SSD for the storage.
  • It has a 14-inch Full HD Display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels.
  • Lastly, it weights 1.6 kg with Windows 10 OS.

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Advantages of Booting from USB?

There are many advantages of Booting from USB over other booting options such as DVD and other which are discussed below,

  • No need to purchase any blank CD and you can fill your own stuff along with the ISO file.
  • USB Drives are reusable
  • Faster read and write than CD
  • Very convenient and portable

Disadvantages of Booting from USB

  • Booting from USB is depended on the Hardware such as BIOS, motherboard and flash drive model as it may be working with one computer and refuses to another.
  • CD has wider support and USB boot functionality is not available for may operating system.

Ways to Create Bootable USB in Asus ZenBook Pro 14

1. Asus ZenBook Pro 14 Boot From USB using Rufus

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  1. Boot from USB with Rufus in Asus ZenBook Pro 14
  2. After installing Rufus simply select the ISO file from the file manager and accept all settings when the popup window appears.
  3. Select MBR partition scheme for BIOS or UEFI  and If your laptop has UEFI bios then select the other two options.
  4. For the Filesystem select NTFS  option and select if your PC has UEFI bios then select FAT32.
  5. The default Cluster size option should be selected.
  6. Make sure all three options including Quick Format, Create a Bootable disk using and Create extended labels and icon files are selected.
  7. Finally, start the process and this software will automatically format and create bootable USB flash drive.

2. Create Bootable USB using Unetbootin

UNetbootin enables you to create a bootable USB drive for Live operating system for Ubuntu and other Linux distributions. To create a Bootable Live USB drive follow the instructions below,

Download – Unetbootin-windows-661

  • Asus ZenBook Pro 14 Boot from USB
  • UNetbootin installs the Linux Distros ISO files for you if you want to use your own downloaded ISO file then follow instructions below,
  • Asus ZenBook Pro 14 Boot from USB
  • To use already downloaded ISO file select the disk image option and provide the location of the file by clicking “…”.
  • After selecting the Linux Distribution or ISO file Format your USB drive as FAT32.
  • Target the USB drive on your Asus ZenBook Pro 14 and click on OK
  • The process will automatically start and in case the installation doesn’t complete you can reformat USB as FAT32.

Change boot-order to boot from USB in Asus ZenBook Pro 14

  • To change the boot order in Asus ZenBook Pro 14
  • Turn on or restart your Laptop
  • Then to enter into UEFI BIOS Press F2 key as soon as Asus Logo appears. In case, you have not entered into BIOS restart your Laptop and retry with the F2 key or other key provided by Manufacturer
  • Storage tab, then select Boot Options and finally change the boot order to the USB
  • Save, Reboot

Read also – Asus ZenBook Pro 14 Overheating problem fix

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