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Subject: Re: [OM] Computer Help
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 06:36:04 -0500
Intel is the right name to show up in the firmware. From the Wiki 
article on GPT disks:  "Intel therefore developed a new partition-table 
format in the late 1990s as part of what eventually became UEFI. The GPT 
as of 2010 forms a subset of the UEFI specification"

Chuck Norcutt

On 12/18/2013 11:31 PM, Moose wrote:
>> Even if you have a 64-bit OS it's not a guarantee that your hardware can
>> >boot from a GPT disk since the BIOS must recognize and support the
>> >64-bit LBA and new data structures as well as the OS.
> Obviously, it does. I know some Intel disk management thing pops up first 
> after the computer BIOS.
>
> Stubbornly Obfuscatory Moose
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