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All In One USB Drive

A curated collection of useful to have programs on a multiboot USB drive
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Table of Contents
  1. About
  2. Programs
  3. Getting Started
  4. Usage
  5. FAQ
  6. Roadmap
  7. Contributing
  8. License
  9. Contact
  10. Acknowledgments

About

All In One USB Drive Screen Shot

All In One USB Drive is a curated collection of diagnostic and rescue tools, operating system, and application installers, along with a step‑by‑step guide for preparing and using the USB drive. The repository serves as a reference for building a "Swiss‑army knife" USB drive that bundles essential utilities into a single, updatable, portable toolkit.

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Programs

Open-source

Name Description Download
SystemRescue Linux-based rescue toolkit Download SystemRescue
Rescuezilla Disk imaging/cloning Download Rescuezilla
Netboot.xyz Network required rescue toolkit and OS installer Download Netboot.xyz
Debian LTS Linux distro live environment and installer Download Debian
Ubuntu LTS Linux distro live environment and installer Download Ubuntu
Fedora Linux Bleeding-edge Linux distro live environment and installer Download Fedora Linux
Arch Linux Bleeding-edge Linux distro installer Download Arch Linux

Closed-source

Name Description Download
Hiren's BootCD PE Windows 11-based rescue toolkit Download Hiren's BootCD PE
Windows 11 Microsoft Windows 11 installer Download Windows 11
OfficeSetup Microsoft Office 365 Pro Plus installer Download Office365

Tip

See Community Pick for recommended tools and alternatives by the community.

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Getting started

Prerequisites

  • USB drive

Important

Minimum 32 GB
Recommended 64 GB
(To install all programs listed above)

Setup USB Drive

  1. Format USB drive
  2. Download Ventoy
  3. Extract Ventoy
  4. Run Ventoy2Disk.exe on Windows or VentoyGUI on Linux
  5. Select USB drive
  6. Click install or update

Add Programs

  1. Download ISO
  2. Copy and paste ISO to multiboot USB drive

Tip

Ventoy USB drive works as a regular USB drive. You may add or remove any type of files. You may format Ventoy USB drive to remove Ventoy.

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Usage

  1. Power OFF PC
  2. Insert multiboot USB drive
  3. Power ON PC
  4. Enter BIOS
  5. Set multiboot USB drive as first boot option
  6. Save and exit

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FAQ

Q: How to launch Netboot.xyz?
A: Connect PC to ethernet before turning on PC


Q: Where is GParted and Memtest86+?
A: It is included in SystemRescue


Q: How to activate Microsoft?
A: Run Microsoft Activation Script

  1. Install Microsoft Windows or Microsoft Office 365
  2. Launch Windows
  3. Open Powershell
  4. Copy and paste the code below
irm https://get.activated.win | iex
  1. Press Enter
  • HWID - Permanently Activate Windows
  • Ohook - Permanently Activate Office
  • TSforge - Permanently Activate Windows/ESU/Office

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Community Pick

Name Description Download
Grml Linux live-system for rescue and generic purposes Download Grml

Roadmap

See open issues for a full list of proposed features (and known issues).

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Contributing

Contributions are what make the open source community such an amazing place to learn, inspire, and create. Any contributions you make are greatly appreciated.

If you have a suggestion that would make this better, please fork the repo and create a pull request. You can also simply open an issue with the tag "enhancement".

Don't forget to give the project a star! Thanks again!

  1. Fork the project
  2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feat/amazing-feature)
  3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'feat: add some amazing feature')
  4. Push to the branch (git push origin feat/amazing-feature)
  5. Open a Pull Request

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Top contributors

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License

Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for more information.

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Contact

Fathul Fahmy - @fathulfahmy - fathulfahmy@protonmail.com

Project Link: https://github.com/fathulfahmy/aio-usb-drive

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Acknowledgments

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