On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 08:12:21PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-08-25 at 21:13 -0500, Andrew McNabb wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 07:17:58PM -0500, David Lehman wrote:
> > >
> > > It's also true that if you create an msdos/mbr partition table on your
> > > disk prior to installation and then choose any option except for "Use
> > > All Space" (or "clearpart --all" in kickstart) anaconda will not destroy
> > > your existing partition table.
> >
> > But if you first install Fedora to a clean disk, then it will never be
> > possible to later install Windows, right?
>
> One thing I didn't answer - intentionally, as I don't know the answer -
> is whether Windows will boot if you have a BIOS boot partition on a
> GPT-labelled drive. It may do.
Windows and GPT FAQ:
Q. Can Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows Server 2008 read, write,
and boot from GPT disks?
A. Yes, all versions can use GPT partitioned disks for data.
Booting is only supported for 64-bit editions on UEFI-based
systems.
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/hardware/gg463525.aspx
Karel
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