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Users typically look for the Rufus 3.16 Beta 2 download when they specifically need the "Extended" installation options first pioneered here. While the Rufus GitHub Releases page now hosts much newer versions (like 4.14 BETA), version 3.16 was the turning point for users with "unsupported" hardware. Download and Installation Guide

(4GB minimum) requirements during the creation of bootable installation media. Linux Compatibility : Fixes were implemented for ISO mode support in Red Hat 8.2+ and derivatives, BIOS boot support for derivatives, and boot entry removal issues for derivatives. Hardware Support : Added support for Intel NUC card readers Performance Enhancements

Enhanced Windows version reporting and increased the speed of clearing MBR/GPT partitions.

Added UEFI Shell ISO downloads, retroactively applied through the FIDO script. How to Download and Use