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2. Volume boot record - Wikipedia

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   The boot code in the VBR can assume that the BIOS has set up its data structures and interrupts and initialized the hardware. The code should not assume more than 32 KB of memory to be present for fail-safe operation; [1] if it needs more memory it should query INT 12h for it, since other pre-boot code (such as f.e. BIOS extension overlays, encryption systems, or remote bootstrap loaders) may ...

3. BIOS parameter block - Wikipedia

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   In computing, the BIOS 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 devices, such as hard disks , the BPB describes the volume partition, whereas, on unpartitioned devices, such as floppy disks , it describes the entire medium.

4. Windows Boot Manager - Wikipedia

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   On system with BIOS firmware, the BIOS invokes MBR boot code from a hard disk drive at startup. The MBR boot code and the VBR boot code are OS-specific. In Microsoft Windows, the MBR boot code tries to find an active partition (the MBR is only 512 bytes), then executes the VBR boot code of an active partition.

5. Comparison of bootloaders - Wikipedia

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   Note: The column MBR (Master 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) refers to the ability of the boot loader to be stored in the first sector of any partition on a mass storage device.

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7. Boot disk - Wikipedia

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   A modern PC is configured to attempt to boot from various devices in a certain order. If a computer is not booting from the device desired, such as the floppy drive, the user may have to enter the BIOS Setup function by pressing a special key when the computer is first turned on (such as Delete, F1, F2, F10 or F12), and then changing the boot order. [6]

8. Install or Uninstall McAfee - AOL Help

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   McAfee Internet Security Suite - Special Edition by AOL provides real-time protection against dangerous viruses and malware for up to 3 devices per one subscription. Find out how to download and install it on your devices, and how to uninstall it, if you need to. Install McAfee Internet Security Suite - Special edition from AOL

9. Boot signature - Wikipedia

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   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 , a signature in IBM PC compatible fixed disk and removable drive boot sectors (Master Boot Records)