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Meanings of master boot record partition table in English

Disk partitioning scheme based around a master boot record.

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        1
        This can be used later to restore the MBR and the partition table.
        Backup & recovery
        2
        Restore the MBR and partition table by running the following command:
        Backup & recovery
        3
        You can restore the MBR and partition table by running the following command:
        Backup & recovery
        4
        To compensate for this water deficit, the MBR treats domestic wastewater for further reuse.
        Pubmed
        5
        Back up the MBR by running the following command:
        Backup & recovery
        1
        Shamoon disables computers by overwriting a file known as the master boot record, making it impossible for devices to start up.
        Reuters
        2
        If there isn't a floppy disk in the drive, the BIOS looks for a master boot record (MBR) on the hard disk.
        Debian GNU/Linux : Guide to Installation and Usage
        3
        Malware that wipes data and master boot records to render systems inoperable.
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