Can I clean install windows 8 onto mbr HDD with GPT booting


  1. budi
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    Can I clean install windows 8 onto mbr HDD with GPT booting


    Can I clean install windows 8 onto mbr hard disk with the installation that's booting out of GPT partition ?
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  3. cereberus
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    budi said:
    Can I clean install windows 8 onto mbr hard disk with the installation that's booting out of GPT partition ?
    Why not just convert drive to gpt - very easy to do?
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  4. budi
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    Yes my work has solved and proved:

    Cannot clean install windows onto MBR partition with the
    installation that has booted out of GPT partition

    Cannot clean install windows onto GPT partition with the
    installation that has booted out of MBR partition
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