Solution for Windows source is invalid when installing Win8 ESD format file

  
                

Generally, we download the Win8 system format on the Internet, which is ESD, which has a great relationship with its high compression ratio and small size. If a user indicates that the file is installed in an ESD format file, it is easy to prompt "The Windows source is invalid". This problem is mainly caused by the fact that the ESD file is not decrypted.

ESD decryption steps:

1, after downloading esd decrypter v4c extracting tool, and then copy the file to download ESD esd-decrypter-v4c folder (and decrypt_CHN.cmd Same directory).

(You can also open decrypt_CHN.cmd and then drag the ESD file to the command prompt, the same effect).

2, cancel the "read-only" attribute of the ESD file (right click on the ESD file, remove the checkmark before “ read-only & rdquo;, OK).

3, run decrypt_CHN.cmd as an administrator, press the pop-up window and press Enter, then select “1”, OK.

4. Wait a moment and you will get a decrypted ESD installation file. Of course, you can also use this tool to convert ESD files into WIM files. After


completion of the operation, we have completed the ESD decrypt the file, then you can continue to install the system properly. If friends and friends have a faster way, you can interact with the Xiaobian message.

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