PARTITION_STYLE

The PARTITION_STYLE enumeration type indicates the type of partition table for a disk.

typedef enum _PARTITION_STYLE {
  PARTITION_STYLE_MBR,
  PARTITION_STYLE_GPT
} PARTITION_STYLE;

Enumerators

PARTITION_STYLE_MBR

Specifies the traditional, AT-style Master Boot Record, type of partition table.

PARTITION_STYLE_GPT

Specifies the GUID Partition Table type of partition table.

Headers

Declared in ntdddisk.h. Include ntdddisk.h.

Comments

This enumeration is only defined for Windows XP and later.

The GUID Partition Table format conforms to the Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) standard developed by Intel. For further information, see Intel's Extensible Firmware Interface specification.

See Also

CREATE_DISK, DISK_PARTITION_INFO, PARTITION_INFORMATION_EX