![]() ![]() There are many reasons you may want to pick one distro over another. Unlike Windows or macOS, there are many variants/distributions of Linux called “distros.” GPT is typically preferred, so you should check your motherboard’s specifications if possible. If your current OS is installed with MBR, your motherboard may still support GPT, with Windows just not being installed properly. An alternative solution (albeit not as effective) for Windows, is to check what your current partition table is by running $env:firmware_type in powershell. The best way to check is on your motherboard’s specifications. In the rare case that the installer messes up, you will lose your data if you don’t back it up.įiguring out if your system supports GPT/UEFI, as Legacy/BIOS/MBR systems can’t boot from GPT/UEFI installation media. ![]() You should ALWAYS backup your important files before installing a new operating system, regardless of the OS. ![]()
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