Advanced users can manually inject drivers using Windows PowerShell or Command Prompt. This involves mounting the .wim files, adding the drivers with the /Add-Driver command, and saving the changes.
Some motherboards include a "PS/2 Simulator" or "Emulation" setting in the BIOS that allows a USB keyboard/mouse to work temporarily during the installation phase until drivers are installed. windows 7 usb 3.0 creator utility intel
⭐⭐⭐☆☆ (3/5) – Useful but niche, and largely outdated for most users. Advanced users can manually inject drivers using Windows
It modified the boot.wim (installer environment) and install.wim (actual OS) files. ⭐⭐⭐☆☆ (3/5) – Useful but niche, and largely
The was a tool designed to solve a specific installation problem: Windows 7 lacks native support for USB 3.0/3.1 (eXtensible Host Controller Interface). On modern hardware where all ports are USB 3.0, this causes the keyboard and mouse to stop working the moment the Windows 7 installer starts. Status: Discontinued and Vulnerable
