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Summary GPT-based hard disk drives offer a more consistent, scalable approach to formatting and partitioning hard drives. GPT allows more efficient use of the larger hard drives now becoming available, and also allows such hard drives to be a bootable part of a UEFI-based system. With GPT, partition and formatting support of ever-increasing drive sizes is assured for many more years. For more information Additional information on topics mentioned in this document is available at the following websites: For the UEFI specification, go to the UEFI SIG website at: http://www.uefi.org/home/ © 2011 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Intel is a trademark of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. 660177--001, April 2011 8

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Summary
GPT-based hard disk drives offer a more consistent, scalable approach to
formatting and partitioning hard drives. GPT allows more efficient use of the larger
hard drives now becoming available, and also allows such hard drives to be a
bootable part of a UEFI-based system. With GPT, partition and formatting support
of ever-increasing drive sizes is assured for many more years.
For more information
Additional information on topics mentioned in this document is available at the
following websites:
For the UEFI specification, go to the UEFI SIG website at:
© 2011 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein
is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services
are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and
services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP
shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Intel is
a trademark of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. Microsoft and
Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft and
Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
660177--001, April 2011