Re: changing from BIOS to GPT

[Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org>]

Nicolas George a écrit :
> 
> Arno Schuring:
> 
>> (which we already knew, as Windows does not support booting in EFI mode
>> from an MBR-style disk)
> 
> I am no windows specialist, but I doubt this is true:

I can tell from experience that it is true for Windows Vista and 7 at
least. I haven't had the opportunity to play with newer versions yet.

> I have observed a
> barely-conforming laptop without BIOS emulation booting a windows 8 recovery
> USB stick formated in MBR format.