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==The Big Difference==
==The Big Difference==
GPT disks are not limited to four primary partitions.  GPT disks are '''NOT limited to four primary partiions'''
GPT disks are not limited to four primary partitions.  '''GPT disks are NOT limited to four primary partiions''' Per the specifications, there is a limit of 128 partitons, each able to surpass the 2TB limitation of exended MBR disks.

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GPT ( GUID Partition Table ) is an alternative to the more common MBR ( Master Boot Record ) partition table.

The Big Difference

GPT disks are not limited to four primary partitions. GPT disks are NOT limited to four primary partiions Per the specifications, there is a limit of 128 partitons, each able to surpass the 2TB limitation of exended MBR disks.