ROM Bios and 64-bit OS and >2TB

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ROM Bios and 64-bit OS and >2TB

Post by dan » Tue Mar 29, 2011 8:19 am

I know that to be able to boot on HD larger than 2TB you need GUID, not MBR. So you need a 64-bit OS and EFI, not ROM BIOS.

But what if you have a ROM BIOS legacy (C2D 975) and a 64-bit OS. Can you still install it and boot it from an HD larger than 2TB?

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