If your disk is using the GPT partitioning scheme, it won't work. More recent systems starting around the release of Windows 8 started using UEFI, a new kind of firmware (which we often call BIOS ...
These are like regular antivirus tools, but work even when the operating system doesn't. When we talk about MBR and GPT (GUID ...
The GUID Partition Table (GPT) replaces the previous master boot record (MBR). GPT partitions can hold 18 exabytes compared to 2.2TB for the MBR. GPT supports a "protective" MBR so that third ...
The easiest way to check if a Disk uses GPT or MBR Partition would be to do it from the Disk Management window. If you are familiar with Windows Command-line interpreter then you can use either ...