Should Side Boot for Steam Deck be GPT or MBR?
Go with GPT. It's the modern standard and works better with UEFI, which the Steam Deck uses.
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GPT all the way! MBR is outdated and has limitations that could cause issues down the line.
Definitely GPT. I installed a side boot on my Steam Deck using GPT, and it鈥檚 been smooth sailing. No problems at all!
MBR? Are you stuck in the early 2000s? It's GPT or bust.
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