On Intel-based systems you should use the GUID partitioning scheme, ... click OK and then click Apply in the main Disk Utility window to create the new partition table and volumes you designated.

What is a GUID Partition Table, or GPT?In this post, we will see what a GPT partition is and how it compares to MBR disks. We will also learn how to format, remove, or delete a GPT disk or convert ...

The GUID Partition Table (GPT) replaces the previous master boot record (MBR). GPT partitions can hold 18 exabytes compared to 2.2TB for the MBR.

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GPT stands for GUID Partition Table—one of those annoying acronyms containing another acronym. GUID stands for globally unique identifiers . Translation: Every partition has a randomly generated ...

GUID Partition Table: this is how Intel Macs organize their boot disks. You can put partitions with any of the supported file systems on a GUID disk, but only Macs running Mac OS 10.4 can access ...

JHFS+ for journaled HFS+, HFS+ for unjournaled HFS+, MS-DOS for FAT32, UFS for Unix File System, and so on. You must specify the size for each partition.