Starting computer is an easy thing to do even our youngest children can do that thing without to many complication. But how about start computer without hard drive then you can type some documents using this computer, playing musics and save your work. It looks like something impossible right!, well today I will show you how you can do that's thing with minimal resources you have.
Steps to take:
Step 1
1. Prepare 4 gb pen drive or flash drive.
2. Download Open source operating system like Ubuntu 14 or 15.
3. Download Universal USB installer here
After all the above requirement complete then you can proceed to the next step to use your computer without hard drive.
Step 2 (Using the other computer)
1. Plug in your pen drive or flash drive to your computer.
2. Open Universal USB installer that you have downloaded before.
3. Follow it step until you meet some option where you can choose kernel for specific Operating system. See below image.
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| Universal USB installer |
4. Choose Ubuntu on the first combo box.
5. Browse your Ubuntu iso file.
6. Click the third combo box to choose your pen drive or flash drive.
7. Hit create, after a few moment usually not more than half hour your boot able operating system will be ready.
8. When the process has completed you can close the Universal USB installer.
In the nest step we will start your computer using this boot able media as the main source of Operating System.
Step 3 (Main computer without hard drive)
1. Turn on your computer and hit special button to enter Bios config.
2. Set your Bios to boot using flash drive or removable drive.
3. Plug in your boot able pen drive/flash drive.
4. Restart your computer.
5. Now your computer boot using Ubuntu image.
6. Choose try Ubuntu instead of installing.
7. A second after entering the desktop you can start to use your computer to do your daily work.
I hope that will solve your problem.