From fe3e374dd986245a1af05ffb908d40a372276c5d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Frank Rojas <45807133+frankroj@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2025 09:37:10 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Highlight MBR2GPT.exe location Highlight MBR2GPT.exe location. We keep getting customer feedback asking where it's at when it was already documented in the article where it's at. --- windows/deployment/mbr-to-gpt.md | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/deployment/mbr-to-gpt.md b/windows/deployment/mbr-to-gpt.md index 51a6fb4e62..228db5bd26 100644 --- a/windows/deployment/mbr-to-gpt.md +++ b/windows/deployment/mbr-to-gpt.md @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ description: Use MBR2GPT.EXE to convert a disk from the Master Boot Record (MBR) ms.service: windows-client author: frankroj ms.author: frankroj -ms.date: 11/26/2024 +ms.date: 04/08/2024 manager: aaroncz ms.localizationpriority: high ms.topic: how-to @@ -19,9 +19,11 @@ appliesto: # MBR2GPT.EXE -**MBR2GPT.EXE** converts a disk from the Master Boot Record (MBR) to the GUID Partition Table (GPT) partition style without modifying or deleting data on the disk. The tool runs from a Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE) command prompt, but can also be run from the full Windows operating system (OS) by using the **`/allowFullOS`** option. +> [!IMPORTANT] +> +> **MBR2GPT.EXE** is located in the **`Windows\System32`** directory on any device running a [currently supported version of Windows](/windows/release-health/supported-versions-windows-client). -**MBR2GPT.EXE** is located in the **`Windows\System32`** directory on a computer running Windows. +**MBR2GPT.EXE** converts a disk from the Master Boot Record (MBR) to the GUID Partition Table (GPT) partition style without modifying or deleting data on the disk. The tool runs from a Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE) command prompt, but can also be run from the full Windows operating system (OS) by using the **`/allowFullOS`** option. The tool is available in both the full OS environment and Windows PE. From 5957bc88e9df4758dbdeb63163ff855588577d8d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Padma Jayaraman Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2025 19:41:29 +0530 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Fixed indents --- windows/deployment/mbr-to-gpt.md | 24 ++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/deployment/mbr-to-gpt.md b/windows/deployment/mbr-to-gpt.md index 228db5bd26..2e0fd5f1de 100644 --- a/windows/deployment/mbr-to-gpt.md +++ b/windows/deployment/mbr-to-gpt.md @@ -453,22 +453,22 @@ The partition type can be determined with the DiskPart tool. The DiskPart tool i 1. The partition type is displayed in the **Gpt** column. If the partition is GPT, an asterisk (**\***) is displayed in the column. If the partition is MBR, the column is blank. -The following shows an example output of the DiskPart tool showing the partition type for two disks: + The following shows an example output of the DiskPart tool showing the partition type for two disks: -```cmd -X:\>DiskPart.exe + ```cmd + X:\>DiskPart.exe -Microsoft DiskPart version 10.0.15048.0 + Microsoft DiskPart version 10.0.15048.0 -Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. -On computer: MININT-K71F13N + Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. + On computer: MININT-K71F13N -DISKPART> list disk + DISKPART> list disk - Disk ### Status Size Free Dyn Gpt - -------- ------------- ------- ------- --- --- - Disk 0 Online 238 GB 0 B - Disk 1 Online 931 GB 0 B * -``` + Disk ### Status Size Free Dyn Gpt + -------- ------------- ------- ------- --- --- + Disk 0 Online 238 GB 0 B + Disk 1 Online 931 GB 0 B * + ``` In this example, Disk 0 is formatted with the MBR partition style, and Disk 1 is formatted using GPT.