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Building new Aggregator gives error - Your BIOS-based system needs a special partition to boot from a GPT disk label

Troubleshooting


Problem

Customer building a new Aggregator and received an error during the check for storage configuration.
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Symptom

Checking storage configuration...
Your BIOS-based system needs a special partition to boot from a GPT disk label. To continue please create a 1MiB 'biosboot' type partition.

Document Location

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Document Information

Modified date:
04 March 2024

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ibm17122487