![]() ![]() What’s more, the MBR disk supports four primary partitions or three primary partitions and one extended partition. What is your disk used for? For storage or system? You can refer to the following chart for specific situations: And Microsoft officially declared that Windows 11 system only supports UEFI if you use the “Check for update” feature to upgrade to Windows 11 from Windows 10, people will have to choose a GPT disk for the Win 11 upgrade. ![]() You must make sure your motherboard with UEFI and your operating system support GPT. If it is bigger than 2TB, you must initialize to GPT to ensure all of disk space is usable, but you can’t always do it. Because an MBR disk supports at most 2TB per partition. What is the volume of your hard disk? If it is smaller than 2TB, you might as well initialize it to MBR. To select a partition style, you should know something first. “I just bought a new hard disk and plugged it in computer, when I go into disk management it says that it needs to initialize the disk before Windows can recognize it and asked if I want to use either MBR (master boot record) or GPT (GUID partition table) as the partition style.” ![]() Many people post a thread as follow on computer forums Initialize a disk as MBR or GPT – which is better?
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