As usual, the question of how to create a virtual drive in UltraISO arises when an error occurs “Cannot find CD drive / DVD virtual” in the program, but other options are also possible: as an example, just create a CD / Virtual DVD drive in UltraISO to mount multiple disk images.
This tutorial details how to create an UltraISO virtual drive and briefly its usage options. See also Creating a bootable USB flash drive in UltraISO.
Note: Regularly, when UltraISO is installed, virtual drive is created automatically (option is offered during installation, as in the screenshot below).
Despite this, when using the portable version of the program or, sometimes, when Unchecky runs (a program that automatically unchecks unnecessary marks in installers), virtual drive is not installed, due, user receives Virtual Drive message from CD / DVD. not found and the drive cannot be created as described below, because the alternatives required in the parameters are not active. For this case, reinstall UltraISO and make sure the option "Install the emulator ISO CD / DVD ISODrive ”is selected.
Creating a CD drive / Virtual DVD in UltraISO
To create an UltraISO virtual drive, follow these simple steps
- Run the program as administrator. You can right-click on the UltraISO shortcut and choose “Execute as an administrator”.
- In the program, abra “Choices” – “Setting” on the menu.
- Click on the tab “Virtual drive”.
- In the countryside “Number of devices”, specify the desired number of virtual drives (regularly, no more than is needed 1).
- Click OK.”
- This will open a new “CD drive” in Explore, what is an UltraISO virtual drive.
- If you need to change the virtual drive letter, go back to step section 3, select the desired letter in the field “New drive letter” and click “Change”.
Once finished, the UltraISO virtual drive is created and ready to be used.
Using the UltraISO virtual drive
CD drive / Virtual DVD UltraISO can be used to mount disk images in different formats (iso, bin, cue, mdf, mds, nrg, img and others) and work with them in Windows 10, 8 and Windows 7 like normal CD.
You can mount the disk image in the interface of the UltraISO program (open disk image, Click the button “Mount to virtual drive” in the top menu bar) or using the context menu of the virtual drive. In the second case, right click on the virtual drive, select “Mount” in UltraISO and specify the path to the disk image.
Disassembly (extraction) it is done in the same way, using context menu.
If you want to erase the UltraISO virtual drive without uninstalling the program itself, similar to creation, go to settings (running the program as administrator) and specify “None” in the countryside “Number of devices”. Then click on “To accept”.
