How to create a GPT at the EFI shell prompt?

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How to create a GPT at the EFI shell prompt?

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This is a question received by Intel Software Network Support, followed by a response from our engineers:

Q.This question is related toKhang Nguyen'sIntel Software Network article entitledSetting Up Multiple Boot in Itanium 2-Based Systems.

How do Icreate GPT (GUID Partition Table) on Itanium-based systems at the EFIshell prompt?

A. diskpart is a tool that will create GPTs. www.intel.com/technology/efi has a downloadable version. It is part of the "disktools".

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