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What two items are contained in the master boot record?
The master boot program, and the partition table.
Which Windows XP startup mode or utility would be used to repair the master boot record?
safe mode
What will happen if corrupt master boot record?
If the master boot record (MBR) becomes corrupted, the computer may not be able to boot properly. This can lead to issues such as a "missing operating system" error or a boot loop. To fix this, you may need to repair the MBR using tools like the Windows Recovery Environment or third-party software.
What is the MBR?
MBR Master Boot RecordA Master Boot Record (MBR), or partition sector, is the 512-byte boot sector that is the first sector ("Sector 0") of a partitioned data storage device such as a hard disk. ( from: http://whitehouse.com)
A script virus hides in the boot sector program of a hard drive or floppy disk or in the master boot program in the Master Boot Record?
FALSE
Where is the master boot record (MBR) located?
The master boot record is always located at cylinder 0, head 0, and sector 1, the first sector on the disk.
A virus infects the Master Boot Record of a hard disk drive?
Boot virus
Which is windows core component file?
master boot record
Are boot sector viruses limited to hard drives Explain?
Yes. They hide in the boot sector program of a hard drive or floppy disk or in the master boot program in the Master Boot Record.
What command is used by Windows 2000XP to replace the Master boot program program with a fresh one?
To fix the Master Boot Record on a Windows 2000/xp computer you must: 1. Boot to the install media 2. When prompted, choose Repair. ultimately, you'll access the Repair Console 3. If necessary, log into your Windows application 4. There is a utility on the install media called FIXMBR.exe, On the command prompt, type FIXMBR and press enter. When Windows is installed, it creates the Master Boot Record on the first sector of the first hard drive. It makes a second copy or backup of the Master Boot Record immediately after the original on the hard drive. FIXMBR copies this backup copy of the MBR to the MBR location. If you still cannot boot, repeat steps 1-3 above: 4. There is a utility on the install media called FIXBOOT.exe. on the command prompt, type FIXBOOT and press enter. When FIXMBR fails to restore the Master Boot Record, FIXBOOT will read the information of the install and rebuild the master boot record from scratch and install it on the first sector of the hard drive. It will also create the backup.
Are boot sector viruses limited to hard drives?
No. It hides in the boot sector program of a hard drive or floppy disk or in the master boot program in the Master Boot Record (MBR). Don Gus
The master boot record is part of which system?
FAT12, FAT16, or FAT32
