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First sector of partitioned PC computer disk
A master boot record (MBR) is a type of boot sector in the first block of partitioned computer mass storage devices like fixed disks or removable drives
Master_boot_record
Boot sector of non-partitioned media in PC systems
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
Volume_boot_record
Sector of persistent data storage device
A boot sector is the sector of a persistent data storage device (e.g., hard disk, floppy disk, optical disc, etc.) which contains machine code to be loaded
Boot_sector
Defunct Canadian record label
Boot Records was a Canadian country, bluegrass, and contemporary folk label formed in 1971 in Toronto by Stompin' Tom Connors and his manager, Jury Krytiuk
Boot_Records
Subsidiary partition table in the MBR partitioning scheme
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
Extended_boot_record
Process of starting a computer
In computing, booting is the process of starting a computer as initiated via hardware such as a physical button on the computer or by a software command
Booting
Computer program that modifies other programs to replicate itself and spread
bank or credit card company). A boot sector virus specifically targets the boot sector and/or the Master Boot Record (MBR) of the host's hard disk drive
Computer_virus
Topics referred to by the same term
a data structure Record, or row (database), a set of fields in a database related to one entity Boot sector or boot record, record used to start an operating
Record
Computer data storage partitioning standard
Firmware Interface (UEFI) standard. It has several advantages over master boot record (MBR) partition tables, such as support for more than four primary partitions
GUID_Partition_Table
Act of installing multiple operating systems on a single computer
Multi-booting is the act of installing multiple operating systems on a single computer, and being able to choose which one to boot. The term dual-booting refers
Multi-booting
Software responsible for starting the computer
also spelled as boot loader or called bootstrap loader, is a computer program that is responsible for booting a computer and booting an operating system
Bootloader
Different bootloaders
Boot Record) refers to whether or not the boot loader can be stored in the first sector of a mass storage device. The column VBR (Volume Boot Record)
Comparison_of_bootloaders
Computer virus
is now Stoned!", a phrase found in infected boot sectors of infected floppy disks and master boot records of infected hard disks, along with the phrase
Stoned_(computer_virus)
Technical specification for firmware architecture
the boot ROM of all personal computers that are IBM PC compatible, although it can provide backwards compatibility with the BIOS using CSM booting. Unlike
UEFI
Data structure in the volume boot record
parameter block, often shortened to BPB, is a data structure in the volume boot record (VBR) describing the physical layout of a data storage volume. On partitioned
BIOS_parameter_block
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up boot or boots in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A boot is a type of footwear. Boot(s) may also refer to: Boot Inn, Chester, Cheshire, England
Boot_(disambiguation)
Multi-stage initialisation process of operating system
The Linux booting process involves multiple stages and is in many ways similar to the BSD and other Unix-style boot processes, from which it is derived
Booting_process_of_Linux
Family of operating systems for IBM PC compatibles
computers, the master boot record, is located beginning at the boot sector, the first sector on the first track (track zero), of the boot disk. The ROM BIOS
DOS
Architecture of computer operating systems
Master boot record is loaded at address 7C00h and loads the boot sector of the Windows Disk partition. The boot sector contains the disk boot program
Architecture_of_Windows_9x
Award
Golden Boot from 1994 to 2001, the Barclaycard Golden Boot from 2002 to 2004, the Barclays Golden Boot from 2005 to 2016, the Cadbury Golden Boot from 2017
Premier_League_Golden_Boot
Shell command for copying and converting file data
/dev/random). Therefore, the command can be used for tasks such as backing up the boot sector of a drive, and obtaining random data. The command can also support
Dd_(Unix)
Topics referred to by the same term
Boot signature may refer to: VBR boot signature, a signature in IBM PC compatible floppy and superfloppy boot sectors (Volume Boot Records) MBR boot signature
Boot_signature
1996 studio album by Dub Narcotic Sound System
Boot Party is the first studio album by American alternative rock group Dub Narcotic Sound System. It was released on K Records in 1996. Trouser Press
Boot_Party
Error screen displayed after a fatal system error on a computer
the missing files to resolve the boot problem. In the case of the latter, however, the computer will not be able to boot, even into safe mode. The only
Black_screen_of_death
Indie rock band from Manchester, England
Manchester to focus on a music career. The band created their own record label Car Boot Records in 2010. The songwriting pair Chris Bull and Michael Grice first
City_Reign
Family of encrypting ransomware discovered in 2016
malware targets Microsoft Windows–based systems, infecting the master boot record to execute a payload that encrypts a HDD or SSD file system table and
Petya_(malware_family)
Data security technology
everything on the disk is encrypted, barring the master boot record (MBR), or similar area of a bootable disk, with code that starts the operating system loading
Disk_encryption
Creation of accessible areas on secondary storage device
term "slice" is used in the FreeBSD operating system to refer to Master Boot Record partitions, to avoid confusion with FreeBSD's own disklabel-based partitioning
Disk_partitioning
American record label
2012: "The Best Of Hellcat Records"". Punktastic. Retrieved January 2, 2019. Multiple sources: McDonald, Steven. "Give 'Em the Boot - Various Artists". AllMusic
Hellcat_Records
Boot loader for Microsoft Windows
required for booting an NT-based OS, detects basic hardware information needed for successful boot boot.ini, which contains boot configuration If boot.ini was
NTLDR
American singer-songwriter (1934–1979)
American rockabilly musician. Smith recorded for Vee-Jay Records, Tollie Records, Smash Records, Sun Records and Boot Records during his career, and had a hit
Ray_Smith_(rockabilly_singer)
Area of hard drive that is not visible to operating system
Device Configuration Overlay (DCO) GUID Partition Table (GPT) Master boot record (MBR) "Host Protected Areas" (PDF). Utica.edu. Blunden, Bill (2009).
Host_protected_area
Computer file system architecture design
corresponding clusters. The total number of sectors (as noted in the boot record) can be larger than the number of sectors used by data (clusters × sectors
Design_of_the_FAT_file_system
Flash file system
checksums currently in use. The volume boot record (VBR) is a 12-sector region that contains the boot records, BIOS parameter block (BPB), OEM parameters
ExFAT
Removable disk from which a computer can boot an operating system
A boot disk is a removable digital data storage medium from which a computer can load and run (boot) an operating system or utility program. The computer
Boot_disk
Type of American cemetery
Boot Hill, or boothill, is the generic name of many cemeteries, chiefly in the Western United States. During the 19th and early 20th centuries, it was
Boot_Hill
users screen and attempt to gain persistence by overwriting the Master Boot Record and adding registry keys. The ransomware was first discovered in the
Annabelle_(ransomware)
1981 West German war film
Das Boot (German pronunciation: [das ˈboːt]; lit. 'The Boat') is a 1981 West German war film written and directed by Wolfgang Petersen, produced by Günter
Das_Boot
Data storage device
compatibility with hard disk drives, and the first sector can contain a master boot record and a partition table. Therefore, USB flash units can be partitioned
USB_flash_drive
Implementation of logical volume manager for Microsoft Windows NT
end, and the distance between the extended boot records and their logical drives. Other operating systems, boot loaders, or partitioners may have problems
Logical_Disk_Manager
Boot loader used in Windows NT-based products
The Windows Boot Manager (BOOTMGR) is the bootloader provided by Microsoft for Windows NT versions starting with Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008
Windows_Boot_Manager
Directory in Unix-like operating systems
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
Boot_folder
Malicious software used in ransom demands
itself, or even modifying the master boot record and/or partition table to prevent the operating system from booting until it is repaired. The most sophisticated
Ransomware
Open-source, primary boot the device's operating system kernel
Das U-Boot (subtitled "the Universal Boot Loader" and often shortened to U-Boot; see History for more about the name) is an open-source boot loader used
Das_U-Boot
Canadian artist (1944–2023)
(including Taurus Records, Boot Records, and Anthem Records), but his later self-produced albums were released independently. In total, Joe recorded more than
Mendelson_Joe
Boot loader package
finds the primary bootable device (usually the computer's hard disk) and runs the initial bootstrap program from the master boot record (MBR). The MBR is
GNU_GRUB
Annual association football award
The European Golden Shoe, also known as the European Golden Boot, is an award that is presented each season to the player with the most points in league
European_Golden_Shoe
American hip hop supergroup
Boot Camp Clik is an American hip hop supergroup from Brooklyn, New York City, which is composed of Buckshot (of Black Moon), Smif-N-Wessun (Tek and Steele)
Boot_Camp_Clik
1959 song by Johnny Cash
"The Ballad of Boot Hill" is a 1959 song written by Carl Perkins which was recorded by Johnny Cash on Columbia Records. The song was originally released
The_Ballad_of_Boot_Hill
Table inside a master boot record
partition ID) in a partition's entry in the partition table inside a master boot record (MBR) is a byte value intended to specify the file system the partition
Partition_type
Malicious software
incidents have included the mass deletion of files and damage to master boot records—actions sometimes described as "computer killing." High-profile examples
Malware
Disklabel for BSD operating systems
partitioning scheme is nested within a single primary partition with extended boot records). Sometimes (particularly in FreeBSD), the primary MBR partitions are
BSD_disklabel
Aspect of a computer disk file system
According to Microsoft, the basic data partition is the equivalent to master boot record (MBR) partition types 0x06 (FAT16B), 0x07 (NTFS or exFAT), and 0x0B (FAT32)
Microsoft basic data partition
Microsoft_basic_data_partition
Instructions directly executable by a computer
sometimes used in fat binaries. For example, the DR-DOS master boot records (MBRs) and boot sectors (which also hold the partition table and BIOS Parameter
Machine_code
Proprietary file system developed by Microsoft
with by disabling Hybrid Boot. The USN Journal (Update Sequence Number Journal) is a system management feature that records (in $Extend\$UsnJrnl) changes
NTFS
Partition used by Unified Extensible Firmware Interface
as GRUB 2 and lilo/elilo default to /boot/efi. Alternatively, systemd-boot prefers either /efi or /boot over /boot/efi due to potential complications with
EFI_system_partition
Annual award in US women's soccer
Lauren Holiday (2013) won the first Golden Boot in the NWSL's inaugural season. Temwa Chawinga holds the record for most goals scored in a season with 20
NWSL_Golden_Boot
Firmware for hardware initialization and OS runtime services
systems and programs and to perform hardware initialization during the booting process (power-on startup). On a computer using BIOS firmware, the firmware
BIOS
Software designed to enable access to unauthorized locations in a computer
bootkit can infect startup code like the Master Boot Record (MBR), Volume Boot Record (VBR), or boot sector, and in this way can be used to attack full
Rootkit
1991 single by U96
debut single, released by Polydor Records from the album of the same name (1992). On the German Singles Chart, "Das Boot" spent 13 weeks at number one in
Das_Boot_(song)
Canadian bluegrass band
Fiddle: Gordon Stobbe, Peter Robertson (miscredited on at least one Boot Records album as "Peter Robinson"), and John P. Allen. Mandolin: Ken Palmer (died
Dixie_Flyers
Data recovery utility
recover deleted partitions, rebuild partition tables or rewrite the master boot record (MBR). EFI GPT is also supported. TestDisk retrieves the LBA size and
TestDisk
1991 DOS boot sector computer virus
original master boot record to cylinder 0, head 0, sector 7. On floppy disks, if the disk is 360 KB, the virus moves the original boot sector to cylinder
Michelangelo_(computer_virus)
the 1990s and early 2000s. The virus infects the master boot record of hard drives and the boot sectors of floppy disks, while its payload targets a specific
AntiEXE
Intentional delayed sabotage of a computer program with activation subject to conditions
a logic bomb struck machines and "wiped the hard drives and master boot records of at least three banks and two media companies simultaneously." Symantec
Logic_bomb
Computer trojan horse
based on Internet memes; for example, the trojan overwrites the master boot record with an animation of Nyan Cat. Leurak also created a safer version of
MEMZ
2010 single by YG
"Toot It and Boot It" is the debut single by American rapper YG featuring uncredited vocals from American singer Ty Dolla Sign, taken from the former's
Toot_It_and_Boot_It
Disk utility for macOS
table between Apple Partition Map, GUID Partition Table, and master boot record (MBR) Restore volumes from Apple Software Restore (ASR) images Check
Disk_Utility
2013 studio album by The Thing
Boot! is an album by The Thing, the trio of saxophonist Mats Gustafsson, bassist Ingebrigt Håker Flaten and drummer Paal Nilssen-Love. The album was recorded
Boot!
independent record labels distributed through London Records including Maple Records, Smile Records, Attic Records, Boot Records, Kilmarnock Records, and French
Canadian independent record labels
Canadian_independent_record_labels
2007 computer rootkit and trojan
hijacks the print spooler service (spoolsv.exe) to update the master boot record and execute a modified bootstrap routine. Then it infects low-level system
Alureon
Linux partition editor
libfdisk library and supports partitioning of disks that use Master boot record, GUID Partition Table, BSD disklabel, SGI or SUN disk labels. It also
Cfdisk
informational utilities Drivers could be either DOS-type, or replacement master boot record code. Diskettes with Disk Manager were provided by some disk manufacturers
Disk_Manager
Computer disk partitioning standard for legacy Macintosh computers
map) and unused (free space) on disk, unlike the minimal x86 master boot record that only accounts for used non-map partitions. This means that every
Apple_Partition_Map
Historical method for giving addresses to physical data blocks on hard disk drives
logical block addressing (LBA), but many tools for manipulating the master boot record (MBR) partition table still aligned partitions to cylinder boundaries;
Cylinder-head-sector
Extension of the BIOS or boot firmware
Pre-boot authentication (PBA) or power-on authentication (POA) serves as an extension of the BIOS, UEFI or boot firmware and guarantees a secure, tamper-proof
Pre-boot_authentication
Data storage portion for Microsoft Windows
E3C9E316-0B5C-4DB8-817D-F92DF00215AE. Formerly, on disks formatted using the master boot record (MBR) partition layout, certain software components used hidden sectors
Microsoft_Reserved_Partition
Removable disk storage medium
lacking support for other bootable media and for BIOS updates, since most BIOS and firmware programs can still be executed from bootable floppy disks. If BIOS
Floppy_disk
Modular computer virus
the attacker, and erase them. Finally the virus overwrites the master boot record of the infected computer, making it unusable. The virus was used for
Shamoon
Electromechanical malfunctioning
data corruption, disruption or destruction of the hard drive's master boot record, or by malware deliberately destroying the disk's contents. There are
Hard_disk_drive_failure
Compilation album series by Hellcat records
Give 'Em the Boot is a series of compilation albums released by Hellcat Records. The first release came out July 29, 1997, and there has been a new release
Give_'Em_the_Boot
Hindi language songs sung by Kavita Khrishnamurthy
had also sung in several languages which are not included here. She has recorded numerous songs in many India Languages. This is a remake of a Lata Mangeshkar
List of songs recorded by Kavita Krishnamurti
List_of_songs_recorded_by_Kavita_Krishnamurti
1999 studio album by Lil Soldiers
Boot Camp is the only studio album by American hip hop duo Lil Soldiers. It was released on April 27, 1999, through No Limit/Priority Records. Production
Boot_Camp_(album)
Canadian singer-songwriter (1936–2013)
Connors founded three record labels, which promoted not just his own work, but that of other Canadian artists: Boot Records, together with its budget
Stompin'_Tom_Connors
Partition used by GNU GRUB to boot GPT partition on BIOS
The BIOS boot partition is a partition on a data storage device that GNU GRUB uses on legacy BIOS-based personal computers in order to boot an operating
BIOS_boot_partition
American professional wrestler (1953–2025)
Paradise and Hogan Knows Best. He also fronted the Wrestling Boot Band; their sole record, Hulk Rules, reached number 12 on the Billboard Top Kid Audio
Hulk_Hogan
Computer virus
notable characteristics of Form are that it infects the boot sector instead of the Master Boot Record (MBR) and the clicking noises associated with some infections
Form_(computer_virus)
Canadian classical guitarist (born 1949)
Eleanor Koldofsky and was released on Boot Records. The record was distributed internationally by London Records. In 1976, Boyd joined Society of Composers
Liona_Boyd
2-D grid of wires where data is represented by the presence or absence of diodes at nodes
righto.com. Retrieved 2026-06-01. Photo of DEC M792 Diode Matrix used as boot ROM for PDP-11 computer Photo of Telefunken diode matrix in the collection
Diode_matrix
partitions or logical DOS drive. It can also install a standard master boot record on the hard drive. The command is available in MS-DOS versions 3.2 and
List_of_DOS_commands
International football delegation
(youngest Boot award winner at 17 years) Silver Boot 1970: Jairzinho Silver Boot 1986: Careca Silver Boot 2002: Rivaldo Bronze Boot 1950: Chico Bronze Boot 1982:
Brazil_at_the_FIFA_World_Cup
Numeric value with an unclear meaning
the birthday of the author, Marshall Kirk McKusick. The Master Boot Record of bootable storage devices on almost all IA-32 IBM PC compatibles has a code
Magic_number_(programming)
Canadian bluegrass and country musician (1939–2024)
featured on several albums and singles for various labels including Boot and Rodeo Records in addition to making numerous radio and television appearances
Angus_Walker
English footballer (born 1987)
Year as underdogs Leicester won the title. He won the Premier League Golden Boot for the 2019–20 season, becoming the oldest player to win the award. In 2021
Jamie_Vardy
Bootloader suite for Linux operating system
SYSLINUX, used for booting from the FAT filesystem ISOLINUX, used for booting from the ISO 9660 file system PXELINUX, used for booting from a network server
SYSLINUX
Record label
Big Boy Records, also known as the Boot Camp Clicc, is an independent record label established in late 1992 by Charles "Big Boy" Temple, Robert "Big Rob"
Big_Boy_Records
German television series
Das Boot is a German television series produced by Bavaria Fiction for Sky One and a sequel to the film of the same name, based on Lothar-Günther Buchheim's
Das_Boot_(2018_TV_series)
1997 studio album by Boot Camp Clik
debut album by American hip-hop supergroup Boot Camp Clik. It was released on May 20, 1997, via Priority Records and re-released as Still For the People
For the People (Boot Camp Clik album)
For_the_People_(Boot_Camp_Clik_album)
Write once computer memory
where reliable and repeatable reading of data is required. Examples include boot code, encryption keys and configuration parameters for analog, sensor or
Programmable_ROM
Time spent logged into a computer system
login session on logout. Booting process of Windows NT Architecture of Windows NT Booting Master boot record Power-on self-test BootVis "LSA Logon Sessions
Login_session
BOOT RECORDS
BOOT RECORDS
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably from an Old English personal name of uncertain origin; perhaps a cognate of Bothe or akin to Butt. However, forms such as Walter le Botte (Oxfordshire 1279) seem to point to a nickname or occupational name, perhaps from Old French bot ‘butt’, ‘cask’, or bot ‘toad’. Compare Bottrell.South German : occupational name for a messenger, from Middle High German bote ‘messenger’, ‘emissary’.Danish : according to Søndergaard, from Dutch bot, both ‘flounder’ (the fish).
Boy/Male
Norse English Teutonic
Herald.
Boy/Male
American, British, Dutch, English
Fortified
Boy/Male
American, British, English, German, Norse, Teutonic
Lives in a Hut; Dwelling Place
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly West Country)
English (chiefly West Country) : from Middle English bolt ‘bolt’, ‘bar’ (Old English bolt ‘arrow’). In part this may have originated as a nickname or byname for a short but powerfully built person, in part as a metonymic occupational name for a maker of bolts.Danish : variant of Boldt.Variant of Bold.German : from a short form of the personal names Baldwin or Reinbold.
Surname or Lastname
English or Dutch
English or Dutch : variant of Boone.
Boy/Male
English
House
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia and Essex)
English (East Anglia and Essex) : unexplained.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
A Desert Plant
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Plant of Healing
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Foote.
Boy/Male
Arabic
The Biblical Lot is the English Language Equivalent
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old English bÄr ‘boar’, hence probably a nickname for a keen hunter of wild boar or for someone thought to resemble the animal in some way.Variant spelling of Boer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a cheerful person, from Middle English rote ‘glad’ (Old English rÅt).English : metonymic occupational name for a player on the rote, an early medieval stringed instrument (Middle English, Old French rote, of uncertain origin but apparently ultimately akin to Welsh crwth).Dutch : topographic name for someone who lived by a retting place (Dutch root, a derivative of ro(o)ten ‘to ret’, akin to modern English rot), a place where flax is soaked in tubs of water until the stems rot to release the linen fibers.
Boy/Male
Biblical
In strength.
Boy/Male
English
House.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Boot.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. Compare Boyett.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, German
Boot Maker; Tall; Surname
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of boots, from Middle English, Old French bote (of unknown origin).Dutch and North German : metonymic occupational name for a boatman, from Dutch boot ‘boat’.
BOOT RECORDS
BOOT RECORDS
Male
Polish
Polish form of Greek Christianos, KRYSTIAN means "believer" or "follower of Christ."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Divine
Biblical
brother of death
Boy/Male
Tamil
A pleasure garden
Surname or Lastname
English (Cumbria)
English (Cumbria) : perhaps a variant of Holme.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Clearness, Purity
Female
Polish
Polish form of Russian Nastya, NASTUSIA means "resurrection."
Boy/Male
Arabic
Prophet Name
Girl/Female
Arabic
Lady
Boy/Male
Australian, Hindu, Indian
Lord Ganesh
BOOT RECORDS
BOOT RECORDS
BOOT RECORDS
BOOT RECORDS
BOOT RECORDS
v. t.
To punish by kicking with a booted foot.
n.
Good; prosperous; as, boon voyage.
v. i.
To boot one's self; to put on one's boots.
v. t.
To profit; to advantage; to avail; -- generally followed by it; as, what boots it?
v. t.
To place in a boat; as, to boat oars.
v. t.
To cause to advance rapidly in price; as, to boom railroad or mining shares; to create a "boom" for; as to boom Mr. C. for senator.
n.
A boot with a short top covering only the ankle. See Cocker, and Congress boot, under Congress.
n.
Booty; spoil.
n.
A covering for the foot and lower part of the leg, ordinarily made of leather.
v. t.
To put boots on, esp. for riding.
n.
A vehicle, utensil, or dish, somewhat resembling a boat in shape; as, a stone boat; a gravy boat.
n.
That which corresponds to the foot of a man or animal; as, the foot of a table; the foot of a stocking.
v. t.
To transport in a boat; as, to boat goods.
v. t.
To extend, or push, with a boom or pole; as, to boom out a sail; to boom off a boat.
n.
Plunder; booty; especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city.
v. i.
To fix the root; to enter the earth, as roots; to take root and begin to grow.
n.
See Bort.
n.
An edible or esculent root, especially of such plants as produce a single root, as the beet, carrot, etc.; as, the root crop.
n.
A conflict; contest; attempt; trial; a set-to at anything; as, a fencing bout; a drinking bout.
v. t.
To cover or dress with soot; to smut with, or as with, soot; as, to soot land.