Windows Cannot Be Installed On This Disk Error, The Selected Disk Is GPT Partition Style

Solution

From inside Windows Setup, press Shift+F10 to open a command prompt window.

Open the diskpart tool:

diskpart

Identify the drive to reformat:

list disk

Select the drive, and reformat it:

select disk <disk number>

clean

convert mbr

Exit

Note : This procedure will format the entire disk, backup your partition first!

Source :

Microsoft Technet, Windows Setup: Installing using the MBR or GPT partition style, http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn336946.aspx

Microsoft Technet, TN WinPE : Boot in UEFI Mode, http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn293283.aspx

Microsoft Technet, Boot to UEFI Mode or Legacy BIOS mode, http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh825112.aspx

Answer Microsoft, http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-windows_install/windows-cannot-be-installed-on-this-disk-the/8fa72a3e-10c5-47da-a040-1e0db62af309