You need to prepare a hard disk for a Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)-based computer. Which three actions should you perform? (Each correct answer presents part of the solution. Choose th

The correct answer is A. Covert the hard disk to a GPT disk. B. Format the Windows partition by using NTFS. D. Create an EFI partition.. A: The GUID Partition Table (GPT) was introduced as part of the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) initiative. GPT provides a more flexible mechanism for partitioning disks than the older Master Boot Record (MBR) partitioning scheme that was common to PCs. B: NTFS is th

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You need to prepare a hard disk for a Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)-based computer. Which three actions should you perform? (Each correct answer presents part of the solution. Choose three.)

Options

ACovert the hard disk to a GPT disk.
BFormat the Windows partition by using NTFS.
CFormat the Windows partition by using FAT32.
DCreate an EFI partition.
EMark the system partition as active.

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A
82% (18)
C
5% (1)
E
14% (3)

Explanation

A: The GUID Partition Table (GPT) was introduced as part of the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) initiative. GPT provides a more flexible mechanism for partitioning disks than the older Master Boot Record (MBR) partitioning scheme that was common to PCs. B: NTFS is the best choice for the Windows partition. D: The EFI System partition is formatted using the FAT12, FAT16 or FAT32 file system.

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