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The master boot record is always located at cylinder 0, head 0, and sector 1, the first sector on the disk.

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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)


What is a full form MBR?

Full form of MBR is Master Boot Record in computer hardware field...


Which DOS Program can read the Master Boot Record?

fdisk /mbr


Loads the OS boot sector from the active partition and runs the program in this boot sector?

MBR (Master Boot Record) program.


Name the program that is needed to locate the beginning of the OS on a drive?

Master Boot Record (MBR)


Where mbr located in the disk?

The Master Boot Record (MBR) is stored at the beginning of your hard drive (in the first 512 bytes.) The MBR contains information about the beginning and ending of each partition, which partition contains the operating system for booting, and other valuable information about the disk layout. Your computer will not boot up if your MBR is corrupt or missing.


'error loading os' is there a fix other than reinstall?

If the MBR for the primary boot drive is corrupted, you can recover simply by rewriting the MBR (master boot record) on the hard drive.


What default partition style used by Windows 7 on an x86 computer is?

MBR - Master Boot Record


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


How do you write protect the Master Boot Record?

master boot record isn't writtable like any folder it requires tools programmed to write the MBR. if you want to preserve your MBR you must disable access, execution of these tools. by per instance disabling cd-booting. Many bootcd have the ability to create and delete partitions that write the MBR.


What is the windows 7 default partition style?

MBR (Master Boot Record) - this is because prior to windows vista all x86 based computers used the MBR partition style only.


What is master boot record in computer world?

A 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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master_boot_record )