Creating a USB Recovery Drive
Check Version and Download File
- Reference How Do I Check My OS Version to identify which image your device needs.
- Download one of the image files below by clicking on the link:
Images
Linux Images
- Use this link if your Image Version starts with "OE." and ends with "L": https://file-transfer-gp4f.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/OE.30511.02L.iso
- Use this link if your Image Version starts with "OEU." and ends with "L": https://file-transfer-gp4f.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/OEU.30511.02L.iso
Windows Images
- Use this link if your Image Version starts with "OE." and ends with "X": https://file-transfer-gp4f.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/OE.2610550.01X.iso
- Use this link ff your Image Version starts with "OEU." and ends with "X": https://file-transfer-gp4f.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/OEU.2610550.01X.iso
Download and Run Rufus
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Plug your USB into your PC.
NOTE: A Windows Recovery requires a 32GB or larger USB drive.
NOTE: A Linux Recovery requires a 4GB or larger USB drive.
- Download the Standard Windows x64 version of the Rufus application.
- Run the Rufus executable.
- Click Yes if prompted by Windows UAC.
- Click the SELECT button to browse to the image ISO.
- Leave all settings at default.
NOTE: Device label will vary from above images based on ISO versions.
- You will be prompted with a warning that all data on the USB drive will be destroyed. Click OK to proceed in creating the recovery media.
- Once complete, close Rufus, eject the USB, and remove it from the PC.