Partition Layout

19.10.11 David Segura

If you were looking for some control in the Partition Layout, the only thing that New-OSDDisk can do is to give you the option to not create the Recovery Partition. Take the opportunity to see Microsoft's guidance below

BIOS MBR Partition Layout

New-OSDDisk follows the Microsoft recommendation for Partition Layout

SYSTEM | WINDOWS | RECOVERY

BIOS/MBR-based hard drive partitionsMicrosoftLearn

UEFI GPT Partition Layout

UEFI GPT is similar to BIOS MBR, although you need to add the MSR partition, so:

SYSTEM | MSR | WINDOWS | RECOVERY

UEFI/GPT-based hard drive partitionsMicrosoftLearn

SkipRecoveryPartition

#Skips the creation of the Recovery Partition
[switch]$SkipRecoveryPartition

The only thing you can do is skip the creation of the Recovery partition, which is easier to notice in a comparison

New-OSDDisk -SkipRecoveryPartition