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On 06/29/2012 05:55 PM, walt wrote: |
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> On 06/29/2012 01:35 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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>> GRUB and GPT are completely unrelated, I use GRUB2 on machines with |
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>> both DOS and GPT partition tables, you don't need to repartition |
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>> your drive to upgrade your bootloader. |
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> I didn't make myself clear. I wouldn't hesitate to convert this |
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> machine to GPT (I like it) but I don't know if Windows would like |
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> GPT. |
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> I guess I should get off my butt and go google it. |
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> Maybe tomorrow ;) |
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Hah! I knew all along that if I waited long enough, David Haller would |
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post a link to this info: |
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Microsoft's FAQ is a bit pessimistic. It is possible to boot |
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Windows from a GPT disk on a BIOS-based computer, but the ways |
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to do this are hacks. |
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Thanks, David :) |
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