Differences between version 3 and predecessor to the previous major change of GPT.
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| Newer page: | version 3 | Last edited on Wednesday, June 22, 2005 12:04:06 pm | by PhilMurray | Revert |
| Older page: | version 2 | Last edited on Wednesday, June 22, 2005 11:17:16 am | by PerryLorier | Revert |
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* Each partition type is identified by a [GUID] to avoid issues with partition type conflicts that plagued the older IBM PC partitioning format.
* A 46(?) charactor utf16 partition label to identify partitions.
* Has a "fake" [MBR] for backwards compatibility.
* Includes a CRC32 to detect corrupt partition tables.
+* Stores a backup partition table at the end of the disk incase the primary table (at the start of the disk) gets corrupted
References:
* [MS Knowledge Base| http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/Windows/XP/all/reskit/en-us/Default.asp?url=/resources/documentation/Windows/XP/all/reskit/en-us/prkd_tro_zkfe.asp]
