HD Doctor Blog » mbr repair http://www.hddoctor.net Blog about data recovery, hdd repair, computer forensics and more! Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:49:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Fix MBR in Windows XP and Vista By Yourself http://www.hddoctor.net/fix-mbr-in-windows-xp-and-vista-by-yourself/ http://www.hddoctor.net/fix-mbr-in-windows-xp-and-vista-by-yourself/#comments Fri, 26 Jun 2009 12:09:10 +0000 leon http://www.hddoctor.net/fix-mbr-in-windows-xp-and-vista-by-yourself/ What is the MBR?

fix mbr A master boot record (MBR), or partition sector, is the 512-byte boot sector that is the first sector ("LBA Sector 0") of a partitioned data storage device such as a hard disk. (The boot sector of a non-partitioned device is a Volume Boot Record. These are usually different, although it is possible to create a record that acts as both; it is called a multi boot record.) The MBR may be used for one or more of the following:

  • Holding a disk’s primary partition table
  • Bootstrapping operating systems, after the computer’s

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