Jul 27, 2017 - The organization of the partition table in the MBR limits the maximum addressable storage space of a disk to 2 TB. This partition manager allows you to wipe hard drive as well as delete MBR partition by converting it to GPT in Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10. It is a great. Download the free trial to have a try. Kerala School Sports Manual 2012 on this page.

What is a MBR Partition Table? Master boot record (MBR) disks use the standard BIOS partition table. It is a special type of boot sector at the very beginning of partitioned computer mass storage devices like fixed disks or removable drives intended for use with IBM PC – compatible system and beyond. The MBR contains the information on how the logical partitions, containing file systems, are organized on that medium. The organization of the partition table in the MBR limits the maximum addressable storage space of a disk to 2 TB. MBR partition table supports up to four primary partitions, of which DOS could only use one. The MBR is not located in a partition; it is located at a first sector of the device (physical offset 0), proceeding the first partition.

Why Need to Remove MBR Partition Table? Following three factors may result in MBR partition deleting. • You want to reinstall a new operating system that does not support MBR partition style, like Linux. If you install Linux on your system, it will overwrite the MBR with a program called GRUB (for GRand Unified Bootloader).

• As covered before, MBR partition supports up to 2TB disk capacity and you can only create four primary partitions. If cloned old MBR partition to big capacity disk such as 3TB or 4TB, the MBR partition table is no longer necessary. • Your MBR partition table is messed up, missed or compromised. You can either or delete MBR and partition table for new and workable partition table. Please note that if the MBR is deleted or removed, the entire hard drive is rendered inaccessible, as the system has no idea where to access the partitions. Therefore, it is suggested to that you care most before you start. How to Remove MBR Partition Table in Windows XP/7?