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“` [HCI] The Windows system MBR format only supports 2TB disks and needs to be converted to GPT format “`

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Problem Description

The Windows system MBR format only supports disks up to 2TB, and needs to be converted to GPT format.

Alarm Information

Windows disk format, MBR partition can only use up to 2TB, beyond 2TB cannot be Expand Capacity
Solution
Need to convert MBR partition to GPT partition.

PS: It is necessary to restart the virtual machine, pay attention to the business idle time, be sure to take a snapshot first [there is risk], it is recommended that the customer operate it by themselves
Perform a comprehensive data check, and if there are any issues, Recover VM from Snapshot or backup.

Convert MBR Partition to GPT.docx
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