0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoCan't relate to be honest, I still use MBR bootsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10
arrow-up13arrow-down1imageCan't relate to be honest, I still use MBR bootsh.itjust.works0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-27 months agoEFI is so much better
minus-squaredb2@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoGPT you mean. Linux can boot in a non-EFI machine that has GPT disk partitions… Windows can’t because it’s dumb.
minus-squaredroans@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoGPT is a partitioning table. EFI is a bootloader firmware interface.
minus-squareonlinepersona@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·7 months agoIt is also a boot sector aka Master Boot Record. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
EFI is so much better
GPT you mean. Linux can boot in a non-EFI machine that has GPT disk partitions… Windows can’t because it’s dumb.
GPT is a partitioning table. EFI is a bootloader firmware interface.
MBR is also a partitioning table.
It is also a boot sector aka Master Boot Record.
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