dg45id

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The Intel DG45ID motherboard is discussed in the context of installing Windows 7 Professional x64 on a GPT-formatted disk. Users report challenges with enabling UEFI boot in the BIOS settings to support GPT partitions, which are needed for more bootable primary partitions than MBR allows. The tag covers troubleshooting steps for configuring the DG45ID's BIOS for UEFI and GPT compatibility, particularly for Windows 7 installations. Recurring themes include BIOS settings, UEFI boot, GPT partition tables, and disk configuration issues specific to this Intel motherboard model.
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Professional x64, GPT-formatted disk and Intel DG45ID

    Greetings, Yesterday a sudden disk crash got me new 512GB drive and I decided to use the mishap to play with GPT partition tables. In addition to the different Windows versions, I use different flavors of BSD a lot and on my systems I often feel a little bit limited by the number of bootable...
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    • 64-bit bios bootloader dg45id disk crash efi efi shell gpt installation intel microsoft operating system partition storage troubleshooting uefi virtualization windows 7
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    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation