I have installed a 4TB disk into the prime 4 but MBR will only allow 2TB maximum partition (and the 2nd section is unustable, cannot split partitions in windows) - It will let me format as one whole 4TB partition in GPT (ExFAT) but then the prime 4 doesnt like it, I get an error message when booting…

SOLVED!! - I managed to do the same as @tommyoz and used DiskGenius. The issue was, when formatting in windows, by default it creates a little tiny windows reserved partition just before the main ExFAT partition, and that is what was creating the error. With DiskGenius this doesnt happen, and the wh…

Internal SSD drive size limit to 2TB (MBR) or can I use GPT?

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Reese November 29, 2019, 5:56pm 3

@tommyoz has successfully prepped a GPT disk-type of 4TB formatted as ExFAT using a third party partition tool.

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