Rufus is a tool that can help format and create a bootable USB flash drive. It can quickly make an ISO formatted system image file into a bootable USB boot installation disk, and supports Windows or Linux booting. The 3.13 version updates are as follows:
- Add a cheat mode (Alt-M) to accept disk images without a boot mark
- Add marquee operation progress on the taskbar icon
- Add zeroing/image writing progress to the log
- Use 0x55 and 0xAA instead of 0x00 and 0xFF for low pass badblock check.
- Switch to using fake/manufacturer units when calculating the default label
- Repair a large number of write retries when errors occur when writing to the disk image
- Solve the poor handling of removable drives containing ESP by Windows
- Improve volume mounting/unmounting
- Update UEFI: NTFS file system driver to version 1.7
- Other internal fixes and improvements (VDS, bug reports, etc.)
Update instructions: https://rufus.ie/