

The only time I have ever experience UEFI boot is just before a long series of swear words filling the room and emptying the building.Ī disk/partition image backup app copies the raw data from a hard disk to an archive file that normally takes up less storage than the original files/folders. which I do the moment I take a new computer out of the box. then reformat the hard drive and reinstall the operating system from scratch, change all BIOS settings to "legacy boot" and no UEFI, The only way I know how to change from an UEFI boot and hard drive layout to NTFS legacy hard drive boot and layout is to like when Subaru only made one car, so never gave it a name, until they made another car, then having to name the original the Subaru Legacy, I guess. I have no "BIOS MODE" information because my computer has no UEFI BIOS and therefore has no choices of different boot modes and different drive layouts, unaware that being a single mode = what is now known as "legacy" mode. If the value of BIOS MODE is, then Windows is booted in UEFI BIOS mode. If the value of BIOS MODE is, then Windows is booted in legacy BIOS mode. In the right pane of System Summary, you should see the line. type to open System Information window.

Press the keys to open the Windows Run dialog,

Let's ask another GOTD participant, EasyUEFI: " at knowing about hard disk drives and being able to copy them, clone them. We OUGHT to be able to identify any drive using today's GOTD MaGoShare AweClone software, right?Īfter all, it's supposed to be the ". gotta love random computer geek history ! ). Yes, the first drive, the boot drive, is usually drive 0, alphabetically C: ( there are reasons it's not 1 and A.
