Error: unable to get partition information. 168

Started by ndugu, October 08, 2015, 07:10:29 AM

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ndugu

This is what happens when I try to install to MBR:

Add/install the Plop Boot Manager Installer to the Windows boot menu
Plop Boot Manager - Written by Elmar Hanlhofer   www.plop.at

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Add the Plop Boot Manager Install program to the Windows boot menu?
{y,n}y

Copy plpinstc.bin to C:\plop
        1 file(s) copied.
Copy plpbt4win.exe to C:\plop
        1 file(s) copied.

Creating boot menu entry
Error: unable to get partition information. 168

There was an error

Press any key to continue . . .

Why?

Elmar

This error comes when your hard disk is using GPT. The Boot Manager does not support GPT.

GPT: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GUID_Partition_Table

LNels16

I have also had this problem. Is there any way around it?