I got a 5tb drive, and since I wanted it to be one large partition I used gpt. Windows recognized the disk, formatted it, and let me copy files. But when I restarted windows it froze on the "starting windows" screen. I figured out after some messing around that unplugging the drive lets windows...
5tbdrive
bios settings
boot issues
compatibility
disk access
drive format
external drive
file copying
formatting
gpt drive
large partition
loading issues
operating system
partitioning
startup problems
system freeze
troubleshooting
ultimate edition
usb drive
windows 7