On 09/11/13 20:42, Uzumaki Naruto wrote: >> If the issue is GPT and MBR, I am quite sure this laptop BIOS doesn't support GPT disk type, because OEM Acer only gave GPT supported BIOS for model that pre-loaded with Windows 8. > Maybe it helps to clarify, this laptop got no UEFI firmware, I could convert my hard disk to GPT type using diskpart command, but the functionality to boot from GPT partition is unavailable through BIOS. > Booting from GPT does not require BIOS support. BIOSes don't (or aren't supposed to -- some broken ones do) parse the partition table at all. -NathanReceived on Thu Sep 12 2013 - 00:14:03 UTC
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