Date: Sat, 4 Dec 2010 14:34:04 +0000 From: Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk> To: perryh@pluto.rain.com Cc: mueller6724@bellsouth.net, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, josh@tcbug.org Subject: Re: Support for hard drives > 2 TB? Message-ID: <20101204143404.30cea6cb@core.draftnet> In-Reply-To: <4cf9f156.iRyLYEzYqdNg1mf7%perryh@pluto.rain.com> References: <4cf8dbdd.7sbsexcxBlJtEO11%mueller6724@bellsouth.net> <201012031813.11266.josh@tcbug.org> <20101204011741.79353836@core.draftnet> <4cf9f156.iRyLYEzYqdNg1mf7%perryh@pluto.rain.com>
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On Fri, 03 Dec 2010 23:44:22 -0800 perryh@pluto.rain.com wrote: > Another possible downside: if you want to multi-boot, the other OS > may also need to understand both GPT and PMBR. That can be a big problem actually: I'd heard that Windows 7 supported GPT so I recently tried to install it. It turns out that it only supports booting from GPT via an EFI firmware, not using the PMBR and a legacy BIOS. -- Bruce Cran
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