What’s the Difference Between GPT and MBR When Partitioning a Drive?

Set up a new disk on Windows 8.1 or 8 and you’ll be asked whether you want to use MBR or GPT. GPT is the new standard and is gradually replacing MBR. GPT brings with it many advantages, but MBR is still the most compatible and is still necessary in some cases. via Pocket http://ift.tt/1uynn5p