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Windows eats partitions (lemmy.world)

submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I'm talking about BIOS, yeah, sorry if it was unclear. My 2009 CPU is still hanging on. Barely.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

2009 usually means you could indeed run it without an MBR: GPT format plus a very small (2MB) partition flagged to take over the functionality of containing a bootloader normally embedded in the MBR.