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It matters because you need the extra step and the article didn't mention doing so. Not that there isn't a way around it.

• Groxx 16y ago
  Actually, it does: >Hit Options and make sure you're using the Master Boot Record option. Then hit Apply to format the drive.
  • Zev 16y ago
    That doesn't say anything about making a bootable partition. Just that it involves the MBR (rather than EFI, which Mac uses by default), somewhere.