Windows 10: Installation on 3TB disk (Non Uefi)

Discus and support Installation on 3TB disk (Non Uefi) in Windows 10 Installation and Upgrade to solve the problem; Hi, Only if you want to boot from it that is. Cheers, *Wink No - it is irrelevant. You are confusing the fact that you cannot use a gpt... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Installation and Upgrade' started by HugoJ, Mar 21, 2016.

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    Installation on 3TB disk (Non Uefi)


    No - it is irrelevant.

    You are confusing the fact that you cannot use a gpt drive to boot from in legacy bios, which restricts drive size to 2.2TB but you can use the 3TB drive as a gpt formatted drive in legacy bios if you do not put OS on that drive.
     
    cereberus, Apr 4, 2018
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