System | MBR | Hybrid-MBR | GPT |
---|---|---|---|
Windows 7 | Supported | Not Supported | Supported |
Windows Vista | Supported | Not Supported | Supported |
Windows XP | Supported | Not Supported | Not Supported |
System | BIOS | UEFI |
---|---|---|
Windows 7 | Supported | Supported |
Windows Vista | Supported | Supported |
Windows XP | Supported | Not Supported |
System | BIOS + MBR | UEFI + GPT | BIOS + GPT | UEFI + MBR |
---|---|---|---|---|
Windows 7 | Supported | Supported; requires a 64-bit version of Windows | Boot volume not supported | Boot volume not supported |
Windows Vista | Supported | Supported; requires a 64-bit version of Windows | Boot volume not supported | Boot volume not supported |
Windows XP | Supported | Not supported | Boot volume not supported | Boot volume not supported |
System | >2-TB single disk - MBR | >2-TB single disk - Hybrid-MBR | >2-TB single disk - GPT |
---|---|---|---|
Windows 7 | Supports up to 2 TB of addressable capacity** | Not Supported | Supports full capacity |
Windows Vista | Supports up to 2 TB of addressable capacity** | Not Supported | Supports full capacity |
Windows XP | Supports up to 2 TB of addressable capacity** | Not Supported | Not Supported |