Dell Inspiron 7572 reinstalls Windows prompt: Windows cannot be installed on this disk, the selected disk adopts gpt partition format

Computer Model

Dell Inspiron 7572

Start U disk

Startup disk made by Microsoft official software

Problem Description

During the installation of Windows, after formatting the C drive, it prompts: Windows cannot be installed on this disk, and the selected disk adopts the gpt partition format

problem causes

Since the format of the hard disk is GPT partition table, and the boot mode of your U disk is "Legacy" mode, the problem caused by the mismatch between the boot mode and the disk data structure

solution

Modify notebook BIOS settings

1. Press F2 to enter the BIOS after booting, press F2 to enter the BIOS interface, switch to the secure BOOT page, select secure Boot Enable and press Enter to change it to Disabled, turn off secure boot, as shown in the figure:
   

2. Switch to the BOOT Sequence item. If the boot list Opion boot mode is selected as uefi, you must remember to set uefi here, or the Dell machine cannot boot, as shown in the following figure:
   

3. Switch to switch to sercurity and remove the tick in front of PPT ON on the right side of ppt sercurity, as shown in the following figure:
   

4. Switch to the system configuration item, if the hard disk mode is raid, change the sata operator hard disk mode to ahci mode, otherwise some U disks cannot find the hard disk after entering PE, after changing it, choose to exit and save the BIOS, as shown in the following figure:
   

5. Insert the prepared U disk boot disk, press F12 continuously when restarting, open the quick boot menu, select the recognized U disk to start and press Enter to start from the U disk, as shown in the following figure:
   

Then follow the normal process to install the system