Tutorials

Frequently Asked Questions

How to

PowerISO Introduction

Using PowerISO

Using PowerISO Command Line utility (piso.exe)

Using PowerISO Virtual Drive

PowerISO Image Format - DAA (Direct Access Archive)

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Frequently Asked Questions

• What kinds of operating system does PowerISO support?
• Does PowerISO support 64-bit Windows?
• Do you offer free software upgrades for registered users?
• What's the difference between the unregistered version and the registered version?
• Does PowerISO support unicode file names?
• How to open ISO file and extract files from it?
• Can PowerISO burn iso file to CD, DVD, or Bluray disc?
• Can PowerISO make bootable CD / DVD disc?
• Can PowerISO copy CD / DVD / BD -ROM to image file?
• Can PowerISO convert image files between ISO and BIN?
• Can PowerISO compress ISO or BIN image files?
• Can I open the files in the image file without extracting?
• Can I add password to my image file?
• Can I Split the image file to multiple volumes?
• Do I need to decompress the DAA file before using a DAA image file?
• Does PowerISO support Apple DMG files?
• What is the maximum image file size that PowerISO can process?

How to ...

• How to use PowerISO as ISO creator?
• How to use PowerISO as ISO extractor?
• How to use PowerISO as ISO burner?
• How to use PowerISO as ISO mounter?
• How to make ISO file from CD, DVD, or Blu-ray Disc?
• How to use PowerISO as mp3 ripper?
• How to use PowerISO as mp3 burner?
• How to Install Windows 7 through USB 3.0 port?
• How to create Windows 7 installation disc from pre-prepared source directory?
• How to slipstream Windows XP SP3 with PowerISO?

PowerISO Introduction

• Overview
• Features
• Main Window
• System Requirement
• Modification History
• Registration code and activation
• Credits
• PAD files
• End User License Agreement (EULA)
• Privacy Policy

Manipulate ISO file and other disc image files

• What is ISO file?
• Extract ISO file
• Extract NRG File
• Create ISO file
• Edit ISO File
• Delete file from ISO file
• Make ISO file from CD, DVD, or Blu-ray disc
• Make BIN file from CD, DVD, or Blu-ray disc
• Make Bootable ISO Image
• Make Bootable Image File
• Make Bootable CD / DVD Disc
• Open BIN / CUE File
• Open WIM file
• Open ESD file

Convert image files format

• Convert BIN to ISO
• Convert DMG to ISO
• Convert NRG to ISO
• Convert IMG to ISO
• Convert Any CD / DVD Image File to ISO
• Convert Any CD / DVD Image File to BIN
• Convert ISO to BIN / CUE

Manipulate Virtual Disk Image files

• Open Virtual disk image file
• Open VMDK file
• Open VHD VHDX file
• Open VDI file

Manipulate Floppy Disk Image files

• Make floppy disc image file
• Write floppy disc image file to floppy disc

Manipulate archives

• Open rar file
• Extract rar file
• Create 7z file
• Open 7z file
• Extract 7z file
• Create zip file
• Open zip file
• Extract zip file
• Convert rar file to zip
• Convert 7z file to zip
• Convert iso file to zip

Manipulate physical drives

• Access Linux Ext2 / Ext3 / Ext4 partitions from Windows
• Access XFS partitions from Windows
• Access APFS partitions from Windows
• Access HFS / HFS+ partitions from Windows
• Access BTRFS partitions from Windows
• Access UFS partitions from Windows

Manipulate USB drives

• Burn ISO file to USB drive
• How to setup Windows from USB drive?
• How to setup Windows XP from USB drive?
• How to create a bootable USB drive for Linux?
• How to create FreeDOS bootable USB drive?
• How to create MS-DOS bootable USB drive?
• Run Windows from USB drive

Burn CD, DVD, and Blu-ray disc

• Burn ISO file
• Burn DMG file
• Burn NRG file
• Burn IMG file
• Burn compact disc image file
• Burn files and folders to CD, DVD, or Blu-ray disc
• Add files and folders to an already burned CD / DVD (Create multi session disc)
• Copy CD, DVD, or Blu-ray disc
• Erase CDRW, DVDRW, DVDRAM, or BDRE discs
• Burn to multiple drives at once
• Simulation burning
• Burning settings

Create Audio CD from musical files (mp3, m4a, flac, ape, wma, wav, etc.)

• Burn musical files to Audio CD
• Burn mp3 files to Audio CD
• Burn m4a files to Audio CD
• Burn flac files to Audio CD
• Burn ape files to Audio CD
• Burn wav files to Audio CD
• Burn wma files to Audio CD

Rip Audio CD to musical files (mp3, flac, ape, wma, wav, etc.)

• Rip CD to musical files
• Rip CD to mp3 files
• Rip CD to flac files
• Rip CD to ape files
• Rip CD to wma files
• Rip CD to wav files

Convert audio files

• Convert audio files format
• Convert audio files to mp3
• Convert audio files to flac
• Convert audio files to ape
• Convert audio files to ogg
• Convert audio files to wma
• Convert audio files to wav
• Extract audio from a video file
• Convert flac files to mp3
• Convert m4a files to mp3
• Convert mp4 files to mp3

GUI DISM Tool

• GUI DISM Tool introduction
• Mount image
• Unmount image
• Clean up mount points
• Capture or append image
• Apply image
• Export image
• Split image
• Delete image
• Driver servicing
• Package servicing
• Feature servicing
• Application servicing
• Windows edition servicing
• Unattended servicing
• Convert esd to wim
• Convert wim to esd
• Add driver to ISO file
• Add driver to WIM file

Using PowerISO Command Line Utility (piso.exe)

• PowerISO commad line parameters
• Extract ISO files from command line
• Create ISO files from command line
• Convert image file formats from command line
• Mount ISO files from command Line
• Copy disc to ISO file from command line
• Burn image file from command line
• Copy disc from command line
• Erase disc from command line
• Rip CD from command line

Using PowerISO Virtual Drive

• Mount iso file
• Mount nrg file
• Mount compact disc image file
• Change number of virtual drives
• Change virtual drive letter assignment

Using PowerISO for Linux Command Line Utility

• Burn image file from Linux command line
• Copy disc from Linux command line
• Erase disc from Linux command line
• Copy disc to ISO file from Linux command line
• Extract image file from Linux command line
• Convert image file format from Linux command line
• Create image file format from Linux command line

Using PowerISO for OSX Command Line Utility

• PowerISO for OSX Command Line Utility Usage

Miscellaneous

• View drive and disc information
• View or change configurations
• Preview contents of picture and text files

PowerISO Image Format - DAA (Direct Access Archive)

• What is DAA File?
• Create DAA file
• Extract DAA file
• Burn DAA file
• Create DAA file from CD/DVD
• Compress ISO file to DAA
• Decompress DAA file to ISO