A volume boot record (VBR) (also known as a volume boot sector, a partition boot record or a partition boot sector) is a type of boot sector introduced...
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or in conjunction with each partition's volume boot record (VBR). This MBR code is usually referred to as a boot loader. The organization of the partition...
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contain code to locate the active partition and invoke its volume boot record. A volume boot record (VBR) is the first sector of a data storage device that...
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An extended boot record (EBR), or extended partition boot record (EPBR), is a descriptor for a logical partition under the common DOS disk drive partitioning...
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to BPB, is a data structure in the volume boot record (VBR) describing the physical layout of a data storage volume. On partitioned devices, such as hard...
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partition, known as Volume Boot Record (VBR), and executes it. The MBR boot code is often operating-system specific. A bootable MBR device is defined...
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exe. Options to boot a prior version of the Windows NT family by invoking its NTLDR. Options to load and to execute a volume boot record. The operating...
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they are designed for. MS-DOS/PC DOS/DR-DOS A valid boot sector in form of a volume boot record (VBR) IO.SYS or IBMBIO.COM MSDOS.SYS or IBMDOS.COM COMMAND...
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system will not boot. boot.xxyy – these 512-byte files are backups of boot sectors, either the master boot record (MBR) or volume boot record (VBR), created...
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